getup
(informal) A fight or altercation.
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Jim Chalmers: Make Gas Giants Pay! getup.to/4BoMnLuyCdwksE
El fondo Scale4Impact financia a GetUp y NeurekaLab con 150.000 euros
If you, like me, are concerned about the direction our country will go if a Trump Tower is built in our country, then join me in objecting! petitions.getup.org.au/petitions/st... @getup.org.au
Once again imagining Wolf in this wrestler Lions getup from Captain Lazerhawk 👀
FFXIII-2 Lightning has joined my list of dream cosplays that will never happen Tbh I think it fun to cosplay her main outfit from all 3 games, but the XIII-2 getup calls to me especially. It's so majestic
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(informal) A fight or altercation.
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(chiefly, US, informal) Clothes, costume or outfit, especially one that is ostentatious or otherwise unusual.
“FFXIII-2 Lightning has joined my list of dream cosplays that will never happen Tbh I think it fun to cosplay her main outfit from all 3 games, but the XIII-2 getup calls to me especially. It's so majestic”
“see, i see stede in this and ed in connor’s getup. but the fact that we all see it differently is why this fandom is so beautiful.”
“Looks like his diaper changes would be very difficult in that getup.”
The Schnitzelbank Band, each member attired in an odd getup, received many comments for the manner in which the men marched.
“FFXIII-2 Lightning has joined my list of dream cosplays that will never happen Tbh I think it fun to cosplay her main outfit from all 3 games, but the XIII-2 getup calls to me especially. It's so majestic”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Sign Sir David Attenborough's 100th birthday card! getup.to/NoaykgceYKI7...”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Strands #793 @nytimes “Get up!” 🔵🔵🟡🔵 🔵🔵🔵🔵 #nytimes #strands #strands793 #spangram #perfect #puzzle #getup”
— Bluesky· May 2026“see, i see stede in this and ed in connor’s getup. but the fact that we all see it differently is why this fandom is so beautiful.”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Looks like his diaper changes would be very difficult in that getup.”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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(publishing) Layout and production style, as of a magazine.
“Jim Chalmers: Make Gas Giants Pay! getup.to/4BoMnLuyCdwksE”
— Bluesky· May 2026“El fondo Scale4Impact financia a GetUp y NeurekaLab con 150.000 euros”
— Bluesky· May 2026“If you, like me, are concerned about the direction our country will go if a Trump Tower is built in our country, then join me in objecting! petitions.getup.org.au/petitions/st... @getup.org.au”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Once again imagining Wolf in this wrestler Lions getup from Captain Lazerhawk 👀”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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