run it up
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
To make money (or something else) quickly.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “run it up” mean?
To make money (or something else) quickly.
Is “run it up” formal or informal?
run it up is generally slang.