About The Word Shape-up

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Shape-up

Shape-up Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Shape-up?
[n] a way of hiring longshoremen by the day; applicants gather around a union boss who selects those to be hired
[v] develop in a positive way; "He progressed well in school"; "My plants are coming along"; "Plans are shaping up" Synonyms | Synonyms for Shape-up: advance | come along | come on | get along | get on | progress Related Terms | Find terms related to Shape-up: See Also | climb | develop | employment | engagement | leapfrog |
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