stay up

• Verbo frasal que significa permanecer despierto o no irse a dormir, a menudo hasta tarde en la noche.

A phrasal verb used to indicate remaining awake or not going to bed, often late into the night.

incontable · intransitivo · phrasal, sin objeto

1. informal

   To not go to bed; to remain awake, especially later than usual.

   permanecer despierto

   • I stayed up all night studying for the exam.
   • She stayed up late to watch the movie.
   • The children stayed up past their bedtime.

   Sinónimossit up

   Antónimosretiresleep

2. Remain in positioninformal

   To remain in an upright position or not fall down.

   permanecer en pie

   • The tent stayed up despite the strong wind.
   • Make sure the shelf stays up after you fix it.
   • The decorations stayed up for the entire party.

   Sinónimoshold upstand

Verbo basestay