Sentence examples for did up from inspiring English sources

'did up' is not a correct or usable phrase in written English.
In spoken English, 'did up' is sometimes used to mean 'fasten'. For example, "She did up the buttons on her shirt." In written English, we would use the phrase 'fasten' instead. For example, "She fastened the buttons on her shirt."

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did up

verb

Simple past tense of do up

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So, that's what Philip did up there.

"And he did, up to a point".

Well, we did, up until yesterday.

One couple I felt really did up their game.

Very slowly, button by button, I did up my shirt.

Everything I did up to now was for this".

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Done up in C.E.O.

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