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Meaning of hit up | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. To visit with or contact someone, especially with a definite purpose.
    informal, transitive
  2. To eat or drink; to buy a round of drinks.
    transitive
  3. To embark on or devote oneself to (an activity); to perform or do (something).
    transitive
  4. To take (an intoxicating drug).
    ambitransitive, informal
  5. To request or demand; to confront verbally.
    slang, transitive

Examples

“Why not hit him up for some assistance on the rebuilding project?”
“Jerry will hit up a round for us all.”
“I hit up the computer to find the answer.”
“He hit up with the heroin Jake brought him.”
“He hit me up for twenty bucks.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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