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Definition of turn-up noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

turn-up

noun
 
/ˈtɜːn ʌp/
 
/ˈtɜːrn ʌp/
(British English)
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  1. (North American English cuff)
    [countable] the bottom of the leg of a pair of trousers that has been folded over on the outside
  2. [singular] (informal) something surprising or unexpected that happens
    • He actually offered to help? That's a turn-up for the books!
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