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One-up

To exceed expectations.

To do better than someone at something ( the person is generally good at the said task).
Omg I just one-uped the humanities test.
by Arcane15 September 22, 2014
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one up

being better that something or beating something real bad
i think john gonna one up tonny in that fight..or
that backflip off the dumpster is gonna one up jumping off that building in that comp.
by Donovan Debrown August 5, 2007
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one ups

A derivitive of the term "big ups"
(noun) origin - Jamaican 1980s. singular and plural.
1. An expression of support or encouragement.
2. An expression of remembrance.
"Donald gave Mike one ups on a good play"
by Bilbo Bigguns March 17, 2010
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one up

An extra man, Extar life, something Mario needs alot of.
Dude, if you jump over that piranah plant, over the lava, onto the turtle, bounce off that, land on that tunnel and press 'down' you go in a secret level, there's a one up.
by Treg September 22, 2003
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one-upped

Exaggeration of completely made of story of one person to get attention or steal the others thunder. Usually done by a competitive person
Person 1: She just one-upped me
Person 2: Yeah, she just wants attention.
by nbunch81 June 13, 2016
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One up

To exceed someones expectations

To add something extra to make something better than the usual
by Dansysk October 10, 2014
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one up

:When a male places a female's leg on his shoulder during sexual intercourse, usually following the missionary position.
"Yaa! Stacie, I'm going one up so I can ram you deeper bitch! MMM, now make a wish for daddy."
by DJ Newman October 9, 2003
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