a phrase that republican politicians use when they don't know what they are talking about, or are trying to sound important. Possibly coined by John McCain or Sarah Palin.
Couric: What specifically do we need to do to save the economy?
Palin: We need to shore up the economy, and reign in spending also.
by takingabath October 2, 2008
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When you get a razor of the sides and a 3 or 4 on top
Hey you sho got Shored up!! Your white walls are back))
Ohhh shored up you gonna get some tonight
Shored up Son the smell good and your girl to the show matinee
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Generic answer to appear better than actually prepared to respond.
Todd: Ho-ney....have you seen my fishi---WHOA, what in the hell is this tightly-ribbed, cucumber-shaped, giant rubber device used for?!

Sarah: Shore up our economy....it's ultimately all about job creation, you know.

Todd: Oh.
by pacorro October 2, 2008
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