stay up

• Verbo frasal que significa permanecer acordado, geralmente até tarde da noite, em vez de ir dormir.

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

incontável · intransitivo · phrasal, sem objeto

1. informal

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

   Ficar acordado

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

   Sinônimossit up

   Antônimosretiresleep

2. Remain in positioninformal

   To remain in an upright position or not fall down.

   Manter-se em pé

   • 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.

   Sinônimoshold upstand

Verbo basestay