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hit it up

hit it up verb: to develop an amicable relationship (with), especially in a sudden manner during an initial encounter.

Verb

hit it up (third-person singular simple present hits it up, present participle hitting it up, simple past and past participle hit it up)

  1. (idiomatic, informal) To develop an amicable relationship (with), especially in a sudden manner during an initial encounter.
    Synonyms:
    hit it off

Synonyms of hit it up

Forms of hit it up

third-person singular presenthits it up
present participlehitting it up
past participlehit it up
pasthit it up

Questions about hit it up

What does hit it up mean?
Hit it up means to develop an amicable relationship (with), especially in a sudden manner during an initial encounter.
What part of speech is hit it up?
Hit it up is a verb.
What is the past tense of hit it up?
The past tense of hit it up is hit it up.

Words near hit it up in the dictionary

  1. hit it big
  2. hit it for six
  3. hit it from the back
  4. hit it off
  5. hit it out of the park
  6. hit it up
  7. hit job
  8. hit licks
  9. hit like a ton of bricks
  10. hit like a truck
  11. hit list

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