- gen up about/on something
- gen up about/on something(zich) grondig (laten) informeren over iets
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gen up about/on something
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gen somebody up (on something) — ˌgen ˈup (on sth) | ˌgen sb/yourself ˈup (on sth) derived (old fashioned, BrE, informal) to find out or give sb information about sth Main entry: ↑gen … Useful english dictionary
gen yourself up (on something) — ˌgen ˈup (on sth) | ˌgen sb/yourself ˈup (on sth) derived (old fashioned, BrE, informal) to find out or give sb information about sth Main entry: ↑gen … Useful english dictionary
gen — gen1 [jen] n. 〚prob. < gen(eral information)〛 [Informal, Chiefly Brit.] the basic or general information about someone or something gen2 abbrev. 1. gender 2. genera 3. general 4 … Universalium
gen — gen1 [jen] n. [prob. < gen(eral information)] [Informal, Chiefly Brit.] the basic or general information about someone or something gen2 abbrev. 1. gender 2. genera 3. general 4. generic 5. geni … English World dictionary
gen up (on something) — ˌgen ˈup (on sth) | ˌgen sb/yourself ˈup (on sth) derived (old fashioned, BrE, informal) to find out or give sb information about sth Main entry: ↑gen … Useful english dictionary
gen- — gen English meaning: to pinch, pluck, press, etc.. Deutsche Übersetzung: as basis for extensions der meaning “zusammendrũcken, kneifen, zusammenknicken; Zusammengedrũcktes, Geballtes” Note: (Persson Beitr. 88 f.); therefrom are… … Proto-Indo-European etymological dictionary
gen — gen1 [dʒen] n [U] BrE informal information gen on ▪ She has all the gen on cheap flights. gen 2 gen2 v past tense and past participle genned present participle genning gen up phr v to learn a lot of information about … Dictionary of contemporary English
gen — gen1 [dʒen] n [U] BrE informal information gen on ▪ She has all the gen on cheap flights. gen 2 gen2 v past tense and past participle genned present participle genning gen up phr v to learn a lot of information about … Dictionary of contemporary English
gen — 1 noun (U) BrE informal information (+ on): She has all the gen on cheap flights. 2 verb genned, genning gen up phrasal verb (T) BrE informal to learn a lot of information about something for a particular purpose (+ on): It s a good idea to gen… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
gen up on — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms gen up on : present tense I/you/we/they gen up on he/she/it gens up present participle genning up past tense genned up past participle genned up gen up on something to learn all that you can about a particular … English dictionary
gen up on (something) — Verb phrs. To find out about (something). E.g. I m getting a fish tank next week, so I ve been genning up on tropical fish. Informal … English slang and colloquialisms
