shoot up

• فعل مركب يُستخدم للدلالة على الزيادة المفاجئة والسريعة في الحجم أو الكمية أو المستوى، أو على تعاطي المخدرات بالحقن في الوريد.

A phrasal verb used to indicate a sudden and rapid increase in size, amount, or level, or to inject a drug intravenously.

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1. Increase rapidlyinformal

   To rise or increase very quickly in amount, level, or value.

   الارتفاع الحاد

   • Prices have shot up dramatically this year.
   • The temperature shot up to 40 degrees Celsius.
   • After the announcement, the company's shares shot up.

   المرادفاتescalatejumpleaprocketskyrocketsoarspikesurge

   الأضدادdeclinedropfallplummetplunge

2. Inject drugsslang

   To inject an illegal drug, especially heroin, into a vein.

   حقن المخدرات

   • He started shooting up heroin in his early twenties.
   • The documentary showed addicts shooting up in abandoned buildings.
   • She was arrested for shooting up in a public restroom.

   المرادفاتbangfixhitinjectjabmainlineshoot

3. Grow quickly (of a child)informal

   To grow taller very quickly, especially during adolescence.

   نما بسرعة

   • He shot up over the summer and is now the tallest in his class.
   • She shot up so fast that her pants are too short.
   • Teenagers often shoot up during their growth spurt.

   المرادفاتspring up

الفعل الأساسيshoot