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Wait up
verb
Word Frequency:
0.2
Definitions
1.
verb
To stay awake waiting for somebody to return.
2.
verb
(often used in the imperative) To wait.
"Hey, wait up! I forgot my umbrella."
Synonyms
wait around
keep a lookout
keep an eye open
wait for godot
hold up
hang on
wait for the ball to drop
stand around
keep tryst
hurry up and wait
wake
lie in wait
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