ALL meanings of one-up
one-up
O o - verb with object one-up to get the better of; succeed in being a point, move, step, etc., ahead of (someone): They one-upped the competition. 1
- adjective one-up having gained an advantage in some way that betokens success, especially over rivals. 1
- adjective one-up leading an opponent by one point or one scoring unit: The home team was one up on the visitors. 1
- adjective one-up one each; tied at a score of one: The score was one up in the ninth inning. 1
- adverb one-up Printing. with only one reproduction of a form per sheet or on a given sheet: We must print this job one up. 1
- adverb one-up Journalism. using one more column of space than of type. 1
- noun one-up advantage 1
- adjective one-up having or having scored an advantage or lead over someone or something 0
- adjective one-up having an advantage (over another) 0
- verb transitive one-up to have or seize an advantage over 0