Not go to bed; "Don''t stay up so late--you have to go to work tomorrow"; "We sat up all night to watch the election"
Verb
not go to bed; "Don''t stay up so late--you have to go to work tomorrow"; "We sat up all night to watch the election"
Usage Examples
Youth is when you're allowed to stay up late on New Year's Eve. Middle age is when you're forced to.
I tend to stay up late, not because I'm partying but because it's the only time of the day when I'm alone and don't have to be performing.
Never go to bed mad. Stay up and fight.
Never go to bed angry, stay up and fight.
Once you are labeled 'the best' you want to stay up there, and you can't do it by loafing around.
Barack Obama knows that to create an economy built to last, we need to focus on middle-class families. Families who stay up on Sunday nights pacing the floor, like my dad did, while their children, tucked in bed, dream big dreams. Families who aren't sure what Monday morning will bring, but who believe our nation's best days are still ahead.
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Other Usage ExamplesI know my mom said as early as she can remember letting me watch TV, my one treat a week when I was like 6 was to stay up and watch 'Saturday Night Live.'
He would use amphetamines to stay awake because he would have late night maneuvers that would go way into the early morning hours and he was given pills to stay up for the long hours.
For me growing up, Christmas time was always the most fantastic, exciting time of year, and you'd stay up until three in the morning. You'd hear the parents wrapping in the other room but you knew that also, maybe, they were in collusion with Santa Claus.
We had cocktail parties and I'd stay up until 5 in the morning.
Cockroaches and socialites are the only things that can stay up all night and eat anything.
I grew up in the Bronx where you would stay up late with your girlfriends, just being silly in our bedrooms, whatever. And I was always the clown.