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    Patwa headword

    Step-up

    /STEP-uhp/

    Verb
    Gloss
    "Improve / Challenge"
    Definition
    To improve one's situation, or to aggressively confront someone.
    Example
    "Step-up inna yuh face."
    Origin
    English.

    Step-up is a Jamaican Patois (Patwa) expression. For a full sentence, run it through the Jamaican Patois translator, or return to the lexicon index.