Usually means: Evaluate or assess someone quickly.
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  1. size up: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. size up: Merriam-Webster
  3. size up: Collins English Dictionary
  4. size up: Vocabulary.com
  5. size-up: Wordnik
  6. size up: Wiktionary
  7. size-up: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. size-up, size up: Dictionary.com
  9. size up: Rhymezone
  10. size up: FreeDictionary.org
  11. size up: Mnemonic Dictionary
  12. size up: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. size up: Legal dictionary
  2. size up: Financial dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. size up: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. size up: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. size up: Idioms

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  1. size up: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (size up)

verb:  (idiomatic) To evaluate; to estimate or anticipate the magnitude, difficulty, or strength of something.
verb:  To wear a larger size of clothing.

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