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woman up

woman up verb: to begin to behave responsibly, courageously, or both.

Verb

woman up (third-person singular simple present womans up, present participle womaning up or womanning up, simple past and past participle womaned up or womanned up)

  1. (intransitive) To begin to behave responsibly, courageously, or both.

Forms of woman up

third-person singular presentwomans up
present participlewomaning up
present participlewomanning up
past participlewomaned up
pastwomaned up
past participlewomanned up
pastwomanned up

Origin of woman up

Formed after man up.

Questions about woman up

What does woman up mean?
Woman up means to begin to behave responsibly, courageously, or both.
What part of speech is woman up?
Woman up is a verb.
What is the past tense of woman up?
The past tense of woman up is womaned up.

Words near woman up in the dictionary

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