simple past tense of take up the gauntlet

past participle of take up the gantlet

past participle of take up the gauntlet

Alternative form of take up the gauntlet

present participle of rough up the bullpen

simple past tense and past participle of rough up the bullpen

(UK, dialect, obsolete) Used as an unspecified threat.

(idiomatic) To desist from saying something unless one is able to prove it; to act in a manner that makes further talk unnecessary.

Alternative form of up the creek

(idiomatic) To do, believe, or pursue something wrong or inappropriate; to take the wrong approach; to follow a false lead; to blame or rebuke the wrong person.