An expression used to display disbelief, and a put down to those telling "porky pies"; (bullshit stories)
by Melanie Walsh June 10, 2006
A phrase that today usually means 'turn the volume up' but in the 1950s it meant the same as 'give it up' 'stop' 'quit'.
Tony Hancock in The Foreign Legion (1958-04-15) "Dear big head. I hate you, everyone down our street hates you, why don't you turn it up?"
by Shtumpf November 7, 2012
To have a good time right before going out... Usually at night. Also: Getting ready to have a good time.
by CaliChris650 January 18, 2010
similar to saying bottoms up or take it to the head ; said when proclaiming the "turning up" of one's bottle/drink glass (usually alcohol)
Martha Stewart takes a swig of Jose Cuervo Gold before blending an Autumnal drink.
Guest Mo'nique says "Turn it up Martha! Turn it up" and does the same herself.
The audience whoots and applauds
Marha: "I said it was my favorite"
---MARTHA STEWART show November 3rd episode: 20 More Things You Should Know & Mo'Nique
Guest Mo'nique says "Turn it up Martha! Turn it up" and does the same herself.
The audience whoots and applauds
Marha: "I said it was my favorite"
---MARTHA STEWART show November 3rd episode: 20 More Things You Should Know & Mo'Nique
by KiM_NJ November 3, 2006
Getting to that next level in the night, like when you're out with the bros and everyone but you is uncommitted to go to the next bar.
Me: Let's go to the strip club.
Friend: Dude, it's getting kind of late and I have a huge presentation in the morning...
Me: Yo, turn it up
Friend: Do you have any singles?
Friend: Dude, it's getting kind of late and I have a huge presentation in the morning...
Me: Yo, turn it up
Friend: Do you have any singles?
by Da Dirty Dave September 26, 2013
by ROYCE SLAVEN May 5, 2003
Turn It Up Verb-(English: TURN!~IT!~UP!....T.I.U)
"To enhance and refine life experiences in order to achieve the optimal outcome in turn increasing the value of excellence."
Origin: 2009 The 12 Centennial Park, Atlanta Ga-T Brown
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Synonyms: Crank It Up, Get It in, Lets Do it, Improvement, Enhancement Refinement
Antonyms: Turn it Down, Turn't down,Stop, No, Cant, Complacency, Under achiever, Normality
Related forms: Turn't up, Turned Up,
"To enhance and refine life experiences in order to achieve the optimal outcome in turn increasing the value of excellence."
Origin: 2009 The 12 Centennial Park, Atlanta Ga-T Brown
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Synonyms: Crank It Up, Get It in, Lets Do it, Improvement, Enhancement Refinement
Antonyms: Turn it Down, Turn't down,Stop, No, Cant, Complacency, Under achiever, Normality
Related forms: Turn't up, Turned Up,
by Travis D. Brown November 15, 2010