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We found 3 dictionaries that define the word button ups:

General (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. button-ups: Wordnik
  2. button-ups: Wiktionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. button ups: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See button_up as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (button up)

verb:  (transitive) To fasten with a button or buttons.
verb:  (intransitive) To fasten all the buttons on a coat, or similar item of clothing, to keep warm.
verb:  (ambitransitive) to conclude; to finalize; to put the finishing touches (on)
verb:  (US, military, slang, transitive, ergative) To seal off (a military vehicle or facility).
verb:  Alternative form of button up one's lip.
▸ Also see button_up


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