"boil up" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: en-au-boil up.ogg [Australia] Forms: boil ups [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} boil up (plural boil ups)
  1. (cooking, New Zealand) A traditionally Maori soup/stew made with potatoes, pork and other ingredients. Tags: New-Zealand Categories (topical): Cooking Translations (A traditional soup/stew): kōhua kai (Maori)
    Sense id: en-boil_up-en-noun-JNUaGJ7b Categories (other): New Zealand English, English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs with particle (up) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 77 10 13 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs with particle (up): 63 16 21 Topics: cooking, food, lifestyle

Verb

Audio: en-au-boil up.ogg [Australia] Forms: boils up [present, singular, third-person], boiling up [participle, present], boiled up [participle, past], boiled up [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} boil up (third-person singular simple present boils up, present participle boiling up, simple past and past participle boiled up)
  1. (transitive) To cook or prepare by boiling. Tags: transitive Translations (to cook or prepare by boiling): bişirmək (Azerbaijani), qaynatmaq (note: of water) (Azerbaijani), bouillir (French), вари́ть (varítʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), свари́ть (svarítʹ) [perfective] (Russian), кипяти́ть (kipjatítʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), вскипяти́ть (vskipjatítʹ) [perfective] (Russian), koka upp (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-boil_up-en-verb-Qo5MFiui Disambiguation of 'to cook or prepare by boiling': 99 1
  2. (intransitive, idiomatic) To become more excited, intense or exciting. Tags: idiomatic, intransitive Translations (to become more excited, intense or exciting): əsrimək (Azerbaijani), qızışmaq (Azerbaijani), qızmaq (Azerbaijani), coşmaq (Azerbaijani), azğınlaşmaq (Azerbaijani), s’énerver (French), кипе́ть (kipétʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), вскипе́ть (vskipétʹ) [perfective] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-boil_up-en-verb-MZY5ZAaD Disambiguation of 'to become more excited, intense or exciting': 1 99

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for boil up meaning in English (5.3kB)

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