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Definition of
weigh up phrasal verb
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
weigh up
phrasal verb
phrasal verb
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Phrasal Verbs
weigh somebody
up
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to form an opinion of someone by watching or talking to them
It was obvious that she was cautiously weighing me up.
See
weigh up
in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
Nearby words
weightlifting
noun
weighty
adjective
weigh up
phrasal verb
weir
noun
weird
adjective