come up
kuhm uhpverb, phrase
SlangDifficulty 2 of 3: Regional
Definition
To improve your situation, especially financially. As a noun, a lucky gain.
In simple English: To become more successful; or a lucky win.
Examples
He came up off that trade.
Finding that jacket for ten bucks was a come up.
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- Slang
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- Statewide
- Part of speech
- verb, phrase