clock up

Meaning

1. clock up sth

   to reach a particular amount or number

   On the trip we clocked up over 1 800 miles.

In the movies · 4

• How does the clock wind up inside the crocodile?Finding Neverland2004
• ...moved the Doomsday Clock up to five minutes until midnight:Watchmen2009
• Each time it ages, the clock speeds up. This way.Terminator Genisys2015

From the same entry

• against the clock
• around the clock
• put the clocks forward
• put the clock back
• run down the clock
• the clocks go forward
• beat the clock
• a race against time clock
• stop the clock
• watch the clock
• clock in
• clock out