(colloquial) To become angry; to make a fuss.

(idiomatic) One is very angry.

(South Africa) To join a conversation at the tail end, without knowing much about its content.

In a difficult situation; in a predicament.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of put up a fight

present participle of put up a fight

plural of hurry-up wagon

(archaic, US, colloquial) A rapid-response vehicle, possibly a kind of ambulance, or paddy wagon

(UK, colloquial) One who enjoys winding others up in the sense of making fun of them or playing practical jokes.

(colloquial) To become angry; to make a fuss.