What is it "being up" in other words?

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Context is "Iike, stiII high on speed about eight in the morning to get to the printers after being up for about three days."

2007-12-13 05:16:26 · 2 answers · asked by Some One 4 in Society & Culture ➔ Languages

staying awake
not sleeping

2007-12-13 05:21:44 · answer #1 · answered by Goddess of Grammar 7 · 2⤊ 0⤋

Being up, refers to not going to bed or sleeping for a period of time, in this case...3 days without rest!

2007-12-13 13:27:23 · answer #2 · answered by ~ Floridian`` 7 · 2⤊ 0⤋