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1. phrasal verbIf something shows up or if something shows it up, it can be clearly seen or noticed. You may have some strange disease that may not show up for 10 or 15 years. [VERB PARTICLE] The orange tip shows up well against most backgrounds. [VERB PARTICLE] ...a telescope so powerful that it can show up galaxies billions of light years away. [VERB PARTICLE noun] There have been four hundred escapes this year, showing up the lack of security. [VERB PARTICLE noun (not pronoun)] 2. phrasal verbIf someone or something shows you up, they make you feel embarrassed or ashamed of them. He wanted to teach her a lesson for showing him up in front of Leonov. [VERB noun PARTICLE] She kept saying I ought to try some, but I wasn't going to show myself up. [VERB noun PARTICLE] We expected every drawing exercise to show us up as hopeless artists. [V n Pas n] 3. show [sense 12] More Synonyms of show up See full dictionary entry for showshow up in British Englishverb (adverb)1. to reveal or be revealed clearly 2. (transitive) to expose or reveal the faults or defects of by comparison 3. (transitive) informal to put to shame; embarrass he showed me up in front of my friends 4. (intransitive) informal to appear or arrive show up in American English 1. to bring or come to light; expose or be exposed, as faults 2. to be clearly seen; stand out 3. to come; arrive; make an appearance 4. Informal to surpass in intelligence, performance, etc. See full dictionary entry for show Examples of 'show up' in a sentenceshow up In other languagesshow up British English: show up / ʃəʊ ʌp/ VERB If a person you are expecting to meet does not show up, they do not arrive at the place where you expect to meet them. We waited until five o'clock, but he did not show up. - American English: show up
- Arabic: يَظْهَرُ
- Brazilian Portuguese: aparecer
- Chinese: 露面
- Croatian: pojaviti se
- Czech: dostavit se přijít
- Danish: dukke op
- Dutch: opdagen
- European Spanish: aparecer
- Finnish: tulla paikalle
- French: se montrer
- German: zu sehen sein
- Greek: εμφανίζομαι
- Italian: comparire
- Japanese: 現れる
- Korean: 나타나다
- Norwegian: dukke opp
- Polish: pokazać się
- European Portuguese: aparecer
- Romanian: a sosi
- Russian: появляться (приходить)
- Latin American Spanish: aparecer
- Swedish: dyka upp
- Thai: ปรากฏตัว
- Turkish: ortaya çıkmak
- Ukrainian: з'являтися
- Vietnamese: xuất hiện
Chinese translation of 'show up' vi - (= be visible, noticeable)
显(顯)露 (xiǎnlù) - (= arrive, appear)
露面 (lòumiàn)
vt - (= make visible, noticeable) [imperfections etc]
使显(顯)现(現) (shǐ xiǎnxiàn) - (= embarrass)
使难(難)堪 (shǐ nánkān)
See show Definition to reveal or be revealed clearly The orange tip shows up well against most backgrounds. Synonyms be visible be conspicuous appear catch the eye leap to the eye Definition to arrive Many workers failed to show up for work today. Synonyms make an appearance put in an appearance Additional synonymsDefinition to come into sight A woman appeared at the far end of the street. Synonyms come into view, emerge, occur, attend, surface, come out, turn out, arise, turn up, be present, loom, show (informal), issue, develop, arrive, show up (informal), come to light, crop up (informal), materialize, come forth, come into sight, show your faceDefinition to arrive or reach Two police officers came into the hall.My brother's coming from Canada tomorrow. Synonyms arrive, move, appear, enter, turn up (informal), show up (informal), materializeI felt I ought to show my face at the party. Synonyms turn up, come, appear, be seen, show up (informal), put in or make an appearance, approach- show someone up
- show something off
- show something up
- show up
- show your face
- showcase
- showdown
- show someone up
- show something up
Additional synonymsDefinition to arrive or appear He turned up on Christmas Day with a friend. Synonyms arrive, come, appear, show up (informal), show (informal), attend, put in an appearance, show your face |