(UK, colloquial) Women's stockings designed to be worn without suspenders.

(transitive, literally and figuratively) To raise to the same level or status; to improve so as to make as good as others.

(transitive) To produce (something) quickly, especially food. / (transitive) To beat (stir) (a liquid) quickly so to introduce air and form foam. / (transitive) To arouse or excite.

present participle of come up

Alternative spelling of gussy up

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see come, up. / (intransitive) To come towards, to approach. / (idiomatic, intransitive) To emerge or become known, especially unexpectedly.

simple past tense and past participle of rough up

(rock climbing) To work one's way vertically up a chimney or cleft using a rocking movement. / (informal) To turn up at a place or function spontaneously or unexpectedly, without notice or prior warning.

Alternative form of washed up.

to manhandle or beat up / To make rough, to roughen (especially doing so to wood while raising the grain)