[extropy-chat] Up as a verb

[Mike Lorrey]

--- Dan Clemmensen <dgc at cox.net> wrote:
> 
> I think "up and leave" comes from the fact that "anchor" is implied
> when there is no stated object.

"Pack up your stuff and leave." "Up and leave" is a contraction of such
a statement.

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Mike Lorrey
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