Rack-up Definition

verb

(snooker, billiards, cue sports) To arrange in a rack.

At the start of the game, the referee racks up the red balls.
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(idiomatic) To gain (points etc.; in a game or sport)

Chelsea racked up another 3 points at home to Bolton.
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(idiomatic) To acquire, to gather together.

Rack up some opinions about the new shopping center.
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(idiomatic) To defeat severely, to thrash.

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Rack-up Sentence Examples

  • By keeping that seat occupied by similar-colored patrons, you rack up bonus points.

  • Even a bad case of the flu while on a business trip could rack up large medical bills.

  • Once you have selected the right pool table for your home, you will set it up and rack up your first game.

  • All of these rack up the cost even before you factor in club or green fees.

  • This finite nature, coupled with the lack of personalization, makes some businesses a little wary of getting left holding the bag if some slick person manages to rack up more than he should and then simply ditches the card.

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