stop up

Meaning

1. to stay up late

In the movies · 3

• Mr. Pupkin, we mean what we say when we thank you for stopping up.The King of Comedy1982
• The plumbing in the school is really old. With this rain, the sewage got stopped up.The Day After Tomorrow2004
• Lord mayor's got a stopped-up chimney.Mary Poppins1964
• Stop up here.Baby Driver2017
• You stop up at the corner here somewhere, Frank.Cinderella Man2005
• Stop. Back up.The Devil's Advocate1997
• Just stop screwing up, okay?American Pie Presents: Band Camp2005
• You crazy- Stop sneakin' up on me like that.Patch Adams1998

Learn it in full scenes

• The King of Comedy1982
  • Rupert Pupkin Pitches Jerry in the Car
  • Rupert Pitches His Act to Jerry
  • Rupert Rehearses Taking Over the Show

From the same entry

• stop at nothing
• stop the clock
• stop short
• stop short of doing
• stop in their tracks
• stop by
• stop in
• stop off
• stop out
• stop over
• come to a full stop
• pull out all the stops