To defy or challenge someone

To challenge someone.

(idiomatic) An attempt to trick, deceive, or con someone.

comedy performed on stage by a single comedian.

A person who applies makeup and prosthetics for theatrical, television, film, fashion, magazines and similar productions.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of run up against

present participle of run up against

simple past tense of run up against

(slang, vulgar) To engage in futile or impossible activity. / (slang, vulgar, imperative) Used as an abrupt dismissal.

A short introduction or comment intended to garner romantic or sexual interest from a stranger.