hold-upper

A robber, a thief etc.

Look out, that guy looks like a hold-upper

by donlorenzo August 16, 2006

art holdup

any time you are forced through social awkwardness to compliment or purchase art by an artist who you would not have appreciated otherwise.

artist- hey man,would you like to buy this limited edition collage postcard? its just $6. i just made it, y'know, with old national geographics on the ride here. i need money for a bus ticket to get back to idaho.
you- *pause* yeah uhhhhh sure man, thanks alot.
(art holdup)

by anonymousyesyes June 29, 2006

holdup

When you see something that makes you think 'holdup'.
Example: Every post on instagram.com/holdup.comments/

Jeff: Don't you hate when the kids in your basement escape?
Bob: Holdup

by bruhbanmethen May 18, 2020

hungry as a hostage in a holdup situation

When you believe that your hunger is a equivalent to that of a hostage who has been kidnapped by a terrorist or a bankrobber, without food or drink.

We better get some food now, I'm hungry as a hostage in a holdup situation

by Tim Douglass February 19, 2008

Holdup Foods

An overpriced organic market.

I went shopping today and bought goat cheese for $12 a pound at Holdup Foods.

by zolita February 3, 2007

Trinitite holdup

Holding t.o. up with trinitite on a unicycle

Did you see the trinitite holdup down the street

by Cody5050 January 27, 2022