infantry term to open fire on someone, by order or individually
shooting at someone
killing the enemy with small arms fire
shooting at someone
killing the enemy with small arms fire
by Alpino November 6, 2009
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A phrase synonymous with "ENGAGE." Used to command those with potential energy to exert their energies, i.e. going to maximum afterburners, opening fire, going to 7K rpm.
A succinct phrase which is akin to saying "give it everything you've got"
A succinct phrase which is akin to saying "give it everything you've got"
Sgt. Mckinzie: "There's a Pave Low and an Apache overhead, Captain."
Cpt. Freeman: "LIGHT 'EM UP"
"It's the nineties, and there is time to light 'em up"
Cpt. Freeman: "LIGHT 'EM UP"
"It's the nineties, and there is time to light 'em up"
by Ultimate Reality December 10, 2009
Get the Light 'em up mug.1) To spin the tires of a car to the point they start to smoke. To do a "Burn out" or "Smoking the tires".
1a) The visual equivalent is extending the index pointer finger of one or both hands and rotating it in a fast circular motion.
2) A phrase used by TV / Movie cops to turn on the cars lights and sirens to pull somebody over.
3) Military slang: To open fire on the enemy.
1a) The visual equivalent is extending the index pointer finger of one or both hands and rotating it in a fast circular motion.
2) A phrase used by TV / Movie cops to turn on the cars lights and sirens to pull somebody over.
3) Military slang: To open fire on the enemy.
1) Before drag racing you have to light em up to get the tires hot
2) That car looks suspicious, light em up
2) That car looks suspicious, light em up
by That's Capt Obvious to you December 30, 2011
Get the Light em up mug.An order given to start firing your weapon at the enemy. Used extensively in war movies and TV programmes such as "Generation Kill"
by cod4andchips October 31, 2009
Get the light em up mug.<car approaching checkpoint>
Sergeant: "Fire warning shots."
<car keeps coming>
Sergetant: "Light it up."
...1000 rounds later...
Private: "Shit, shit, that car was full of orphans and nuns. Dammit!"
Sergeant: "Fire warning shots."
<car keeps coming>
Sergetant: "Light it up."
...1000 rounds later...
Private: "Shit, shit, that car was full of orphans and nuns. Dammit!"
by joej30983hn February 13, 2006
Get the Light It Up mug.in paintball, or any form of gun-based combat, it is a phrase meaning "concentrate fire on that guy", or "shoot him till he screams"
by rob October 3, 2004
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