Dictionary

Explore meaning, context, and usage with an online dictionary experience optimized for multilingual workflows.

Clear

Try these words

Meaning of shape up

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

shape up

Pronunciation:

verb

Definitions

  1. To improve; to correct one's bad habits or behavior.

    Example: He'd better shape up soon, or he'll fail the class.

  2. To take shape; to transform into or become.

    Example: The fog has vanished and it's shaping up to be a beautiful day.