code up

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Meaning · English

To create by coding or programming.

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

Have a look at this cool website I coded up last night!

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “code up” mean?

To create by coding or programming.

Is “code up” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.