"dollar up" meaning in English

See dollar up in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: dollars up [present, singular, third-person], dollaring up [participle, present], dollared up [participle, past], dollared up [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} dollar up (third-person singular simple present dollars up, present participle dollaring up, simple past and past participle dollared up)
  1. (colloquial, slang) To turn out to be; to result as. Tags: colloquial, slang

Inflected forms

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