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Define Hold Up Meaning

Hold Up
wait a minute! postpone your plans, there's something that must be addressed immediately

hold up, let me grab some munchies before we get goin
By Dahlia
Hold Up
1. Wait a minute. Used when a new idea has popped into one's head or when one thinks something is a bad idea.
2. A robbery, eg. a bank hold up.

1. 22:18:17 brendan 22:18 Orbital - Halcyon + On + On says:
its gotta be the hardest one to write a lot about yet, and shes not even taugtht us anything about the line
22:18:19 brendan 22:18 Orbital - Halcyon + On + On says:
hold up
22:18:24 brendan 22:18 Orbital - Halcyon + On + On says:
shes not taught us anything full stp
2. You hear about the big hold up down town?
By Vannie
Hold Up
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By Katinka
Hold Up
Means to wait a minute.

Sorry for the hold up.I had to help my father.
By Etheline
Hold Ups
A modern type of stockings that stay up by themselves. One or two silicone bands inside the top cling to thighs keeping nylons up and taut and allow them to be worn without a garters belt.

As she was crossing her legs i could espy the lace top of her hold ups that was peering over her thighs.
By Maddie
Hold-up
Office lingo.
Someone stops by your office cube and leans on the wall to chat with you over the wall. The wall is held up, and you are held up as they steal your time.

I'm sorry I'm late for lunch, my frikin lonely heart coworker thought it was a good time for a hold-up.
By Felisha
Hold-up
To present arms to the employees and/or owners of a value bearing establishment (train, bank) using the threat of violence as a deterent from heroism.

The was a hold-up in the bank, but the cops knew about it.
By Raye
Hold Ups
stockings with a jelly type thing at the top so the stocking won't fall down, the tops of the hold up can be very lacy and decrotive

girl 1: aaaah my stocking keep slipping down
girl 2: try some hold ups!!!
By Laura
What's The Hold-up
What are you/we waiting for

What's the hold-up
By Demetria
Hand Hold Up
In celebration, when one person goes for a high five and another goes to pound it (fist to fist). A slight moment of confusion occurs, normally resolved in two to 20 seconds.

When Fred and Steve went to congratulate each other for scoring with two hotties, a hand hold up occurred.
By Nana