English · Phrasal verb Attested

fit up

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Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Conspire to incriminate falsely a presumably innocent person.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

kế hoạch để frame một người vô tội

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Where it’s used: Used American English

The gun was placed in her car in an effort to fit her up.

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).

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

To furnish with suitable things; to prepare; to fit out.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

trang bị những thứ phù hợp; chuẩn bị; trang bị

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Sources & notes

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

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

To create a set or performance venue; to make a venue ready for a performance.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Chuẩn bị địa điểm hoặc sân khấu cho buổi biểu diễn

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Sources & notes

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

What does “fit up” mean?

Conspire to incriminate falsely a presumably innocent person.

Is “fit up” formal or informal?

fit up is generally slang.