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Definition of Shine up
1. Verb. Ingratiate oneself to; often with insincere behavior. "She is playing up to the chairman"
Definition of Shine up
1. Verb. (transitive) to cause to be shiny or more shiny ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Shine Up
Literary usage of Shine up
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Record of Christian Work edited by Alexander McConnell, William Revell Moody, Arthur Percy Fitt (1906)
"It does Pa? to shine up there. They that shine up there shall shine as the stars
forever and ever. And we could not, most of us. shine here if we wanted to, ..."
2. The Voice of Thanksgiving by D B Towner (1913)
"Но - ly Ghost! with light di-vine, shine up - on this heart of mine; A "i. .".
.. „ „Л K£z*$e ps Chase the shades of night a - way, Turn my darkness in • to ..."
3. The Sunday at Home: A Family Magazine for Sabbath Reading by Religious Tract Society (Great Britain) (1881)
"The only difference is that you shine up from the darkness below ; I shine ...
"I wish that I could shine up there where you are," sighed Hie glow-worm. ..."
4. Church Chorals and Choir Studies by Richard Storrs Willis (1850)
"1-TJ- A light to shine up - on the road That leads me to the Lamh 2. H">w sweet
their memory still ! But they have left an aching void ..."
5. Progressive Music Lessons: A Course Instruction Prepared for the Use of by George Brace Loomis (1881)
"... Eá rr to shine up- and cause His face to shine up - on.. us I rit. and cause
His face, His face to shine up - on and cause His face.. to shine, ..."
6. Golden Treasure: A Collection of Hymn Tunes, Anthems, Chants, Etc. for by Thomas Philander Ryder (1878)
"... face to shine up- on us! , _„, and cause His face ' His face to shine up - on
us* * w ts •£ and cause His face to shine up -on us. aud cause Hie fa<gM ..."