adjective [onlybeforenoun]
1 stand-up COMEDY consists of one person standing in front of an audience and telling jokes:
a stand-up act * a stand-up comedian
2 (especially BrE) a stand-up argument, fight, etc. is one in which people shout loudly at each other or are violent towards each other
3 worn, used, etc. in an upright position:
a stand-up collar * The stand-up edging prevents soil from falling on the path.
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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