budge up en · VERB
Meanings
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(UK, informal, intransitive) To move or scoot over in order to make room for someone, especially when sitting.
‘Budge up, yeh great lump,’ said the stranger.
1997 June 26, J. K. Rowling [pseudonym; Joanne Rowling], chapter IV, in Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone (Harry Potter; 1), London: Bloomsbury Publishing, →ISBN:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| budging up | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| budged up | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| budged up | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| budges up | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |