ALL meanings of come up roses
rose
C c - phrase come up roses If you say that everything is coming up roses for someone, you mean that everything is going well for them. 3
- noun come up roses to turn out very well 3
- noun come up roses any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa. Compare rose family. 1
- noun come up roses any of various related or similar plants. 1
- noun come up roses the flower of any such shrub, of a red, pink, white, or yellow color. 1
- noun come up roses the traditional reddish color of this flower, variously a purplish red, pinkish red, or light crimson. 1
- noun come up roses an ornament shaped like or suggesting this flower. 1
- noun come up roses a pink or pinkish-red color in the cheek. 1
- noun come up roses rose window. 1
- noun come up roses Heraldry. a representation of a wild rose with five petals, usually seeded and barbed in a symmetrical design and used especially as the cadency mark of a seventh son. 1
- noun come up roses any of various diagrams showing directions radiating from a common center, as a compass card or wind rose. 1
- noun come up roses Jewelry. an obsolete gem style or cut, flat on the bottom and having an upper side with from 12, or fewer, to 32 triangular facets. a gem with this cut. 1
- noun come up roses a perforated cap or plate, as at the end of a pipe or the spout of a watering pot, to break a flow of water into a spray. 1
- noun come up roses an ornamental plate or socket surrounding the shaft of a doorknob at the face of a door. 1
- noun come up roses Mathematics. a plane polar curve consisting of three or more equal loops that meet at the origin. Equation: r = a sin(nθ) or r = a cos(nθ). 1
- adjective come up roses of the color rose. 1
- adjective come up roses for, containing, or growing roses: a rose garden. 1
- adjective come up roses scented like a rose. 1
- verb with object come up roses to make rose-colored. 1
- verb with object come up roses to flush (the face, cheeks, etc.). 1
- idioms come up roses come up roses, Informal. to turn out all right; result in success, glory, or profit: Despite setbacks, things should come up roses in the long run. 1
- verb come up roses (Idiomatic) To enter into a condition or situation which is favorable; to develop in a pleasing or advantageous manner. 0