full upadj.n.

Brit.

/ˌfʊl ˈʌp/, U.S.

/ˌfʊl ˈəp/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: full adj., up adv.¹

Etymology: < full adj. + up adv.¹With sense A. 2 compare slightly later fed up adj. at fed adj. Compounds. With use as noun compare earlier full n.² 2b.

A. adj.

1. Filled to capacity, completely full (in various senses).

a. In predicative use. Frequently with with, of (colloquial).

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1822 Missionary Reg. July 289/2 That time me come to Church, me so much trouble—my heart full up with sin.

1829 in A. Brewster Seven Trials Clonmel Summer Assizes 162 The street was full up of people as far as I could see.

1892 Daily News 18 Oct. 5/3 Because they [sc. cemeteries] are full up..this additional one is required.

1906 Motor Boat (N.Y.) 25 Nov. 13/1 Lowestoft is a great fishing port and full up of herring drifters this time of the year.

1965 G. Jones Island of Apples ii. vii. 144 I was so full up I could hardly eat anything.

1973 A. Marriott & A. Foot No Sex Please, We're Brit. i. 42 There was this old truck stopped at the traffic lights... It was full up with junk.

2001 R. Russo Empire Falls ii. xii. 210 People were waiting in the entry way for tables when they drove up, and Miles could tell at a glance that the place was full up.

b. In attributive use (frequently hyphenated).

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1922 Bull. Mass. Audubon Soc. May 4 By that time our porch resembled a full-up convention hall with the delegates all busy.

1982 T. R. Fyvel George Orwell xiv. 156 He had tramped from one full-up hotel to the next in heavy boots.

2010 W. Parker House Martin 202 It's at the very bottom of the hill, and there's a full up rubbish bin right beside it.

2. colloquial (originally and chiefly Australian and New Zealand). = fed up adj. at fed adj. Compounds Frequently with of. Cf. full adj. 3c.

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the mind > emotion > suffering > feeling of weariness or tedium > [adjective] > weary of person or thing

wearyc1275

sick1603

tired1672

full up1871

jack1885

1871 Border Watch (Mt. Gambier, S. Austral.) 11 Mar. Racing men somehow don't seem to see these little jests, and soon get ‘full up’ of having their second raters and cocktails crushed.

1892 E. Reeves Homeward Bound 33 The men..get tired, or as the colonial slang goes, ‘full up’, soonest.

1914 ‘E. Mordaunt’ Bellamy iv. 25 ‘I'm just about full up o' that there Walter Bellamy,’ remarked some cynic.

1936 M. Franklin All that Swagger xlii. 328 I'm getting full up of these old culls too.

2004 L. McCourtney Invisible xxvi. 238 Maybe his wife is playing the same sleazy game. But right now I'm feeling pretty full-up with sleaze.

B. n.

Irish English. As much as will fill something; the contents of; = full n.² 2b.

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1839 M. F. Dickson Sabbath Musings xx. 289 I'd rather than the full up of this cloak of solid gold—aye, or the full up of it twice over, to be able to read that book.

1894 J. Jacobs More Celtic Fairy Tales 51 Paddy drew the full up of the goblet, and handed it to the little man.

1932 D. M. Large Irish Airs 139 He was well over six feet in height, and the full up of the heavy frieze ulster that reached almost to his heels.

1939 S. O'Casey I knock at Door 61 There'll be quite a crowd at the graveside, said Ella.—The full up of three carriages, twenty-six cabs, and six side-cars, said Michael.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	full up
释义	full upadj.n. Brit. /ˌfʊl ˈʌp/, U.S. /ˌfʊl ˈəp/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: full adj., up adv.¹ Etymology: < full adj. + up adv.¹With sense A. 2 compare slightly later fed up adj. at fed adj. Compounds. With use as noun compare earlier full n.² 2b. A. adj. 1. Filled to capacity, completely full (in various senses). a. In predicative use. Frequently with with, of (colloquial). ΚΠ 1822 Missionary Reg. July 289/2 That time me come to Church, me so much trouble—my heart full up with sin. 1829 in A. Brewster Seven Trials Clonmel Summer Assizes 162 The street was full up of people as far as I could see. 1892 Daily News 18 Oct. 5/3 Because they [sc. cemeteries] are full up..this additional one is required. 1906 Motor Boat (N.Y.) 25 Nov. 13/1 Lowestoft is a great fishing port and full up of herring drifters this time of the year. 1965 G. Jones Island of Apples ii. vii. 144 I was so full up I could hardly eat anything. 1973 A. Marriott & A. Foot No Sex Please, We're Brit. i. 42 There was this old truck stopped at the traffic lights... It was full up with junk. 2001 R. Russo Empire Falls ii. xii. 210 People were waiting in the entry way for tables when they drove up, and Miles could tell at a glance that the place was full up. b. In attributive use (frequently hyphenated). ΚΠ 1922 Bull. Mass. Audubon Soc. May 4 By that time our porch resembled a full-up convention hall with the delegates all busy. 1982 T. R. Fyvel George Orwell xiv. 156 He had tramped from one full-up hotel to the next in heavy boots. 2010 W. Parker House Martin 202 It's at the very bottom of the hill, and there's a full up rubbish bin right beside it. 2. colloquial (originally and chiefly Australian and New Zealand). = fed up adj. at fed adj. Compounds Frequently with of. Cf. full adj. 3c. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > feeling of weariness or tedium > [adjective] > weary of person or thing wearyc1275 sick1603 tired1672 full up1871 jack1885 1871 Border Watch (Mt. Gambier, S. Austral.) 11 Mar. Racing men somehow don't seem to see these little jests, and soon get ‘full up’ of having their second raters and cocktails crushed. 1892 E. Reeves Homeward Bound 33 The men..get tired, or as the colonial slang goes, ‘full up’, soonest. 1914 ‘E. Mordaunt’ Bellamy iv. 25 ‘I'm just about full up o' that there Walter Bellamy,’ remarked some cynic. 1936 M. Franklin All that Swagger xlii. 328 I'm getting full up of these old culls too. 2004 L. McCourtney Invisible xxvi. 238 Maybe his wife is playing the same sleazy game. But right now I'm feeling pretty full-up with sleaze. B. n. Irish English. As much as will fill something; the contents of; = full n.² 2b. ΚΠ 1839 M. F. Dickson Sabbath Musings xx. 289 I'd rather than the full up of this cloak of solid gold—aye, or the full up of it twice over, to be able to read that book. 1894 J. Jacobs More Celtic Fairy Tales 51 Paddy drew the full up of the goblet, and handed it to the little man. 1932 D. M. Large Irish Airs 139 He was well over six feet in height, and the full up of the heavy frieze ulster that reached almost to his heels. 1939 S. O'Casey I knock at Door 61 There'll be quite a crowd at the graveside, said Ella.—The full up of three carriages, twenty-six cabs, and six side-cars, said Michael. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < adj.n.1822
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