do up

/dˈuː ˈʌp/

to do up

MAIN VERB

[phrase form: do]

to make oneself look neat or stylish, especially by dressing up or putting on makeup

synonyms : doll up

to fasten, button, zip, or otherwise secure something, often related to clothing or accessories

to improve the appearance of a building by repairing or decorating it

wrap for decorative purposes

to prepare, cook or make food

to clean a room or a house thoroughly, often in preparation for a special occasion or a new occupant

Examples

1. Do up that tie.

2. "Do up your shirt."

3. Or did up your house

4. What's your foot doing up there?