English · Phrasal verb Attested

sweep up

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

Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

To clean by sweeping.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

dọn dẹp bằng chổi

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Where it’s used: Used American English

I'll wash the floor after sweeping 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 transport to shore by waves.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

đưa đến bờ bằng sóng

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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 overwhelm, to cause to become overly involved in.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

làm cho ai đó quá tham gia

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Sources & notes

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

What does “sweep up” mean?

To clean by sweeping.

Is “sweep up” formal or informal?

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