phrasal verb

Bail up

Letter BInseparable

2Sections

Talk to someone and delay them

Meanings

  • Talk to someone and delay them (intransitive, Australian English)

Examples

  • I was late because he BAILED me UP on the phone and wouldn't shut up.
  • He was BAILED UP by a couple of muggers as he came out of the bank.
  • I enjoy BAIL UP WITH my colleagues during lunch.

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