What does knees-up mean?
Knees-up means (British, informal) A party..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(British, informal) A party..
Let's have a bit of a knees-up, Arp.
However, having heard all the mutinous chants Taxpayer FC’s fans sang about Gollivan at Vicarage Road, Moyes has realised it’s probably part of his remit to spread some love and urge everyone in east London to have a good old Cockney knees-up before Friday’s visit from Leicester City.
William Hill today cut the price of a Scottish knees-up from an original 25/1 into 9/1 favourite.
Use knees-up when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Knees-up means (British, informal) A party..
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The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Let's have a bit of a knees-up, Arp.
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