to steam someone up

  • 1steam someone up — 1. tv. to get someone excited. □ Steam yourselves up and get in there and win this game! CD The coach can really steam up those guys. 2. tv. to get someone angry. (See also steamed (up).) □ This whole mess steamed me up but good. CD The long… …

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  • 2steam someone’s beam — tv. to make someone angry. □ Being stood up really steams my beam! □ Come on, don’t steam your beam. Remember how hard times are now …

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  • 3steam — steam1 [ stim ] noun uncount ** 1. ) the hot wet substance like a thin cloud that is produced when water is heated: The steam from the volcano rose 3,000 meters into the air. a steam bath a ) the wet substance that forms on windows and mirrors… …

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  • 4Steam car — Stanley Steam Car (1912) White touring car (1909) …

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  • 5steam open — phrasal : to unglue by the action of steam steam open the envelope * * * steam open To soften the gum of, and peel open (sealed envelopes) under exposure to steam • • • Main Entry: ↑steam * * * ˌsteam ˈopen [transitive] [ …

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  • 6steam open — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms steam open : present tense I/you/we/they steam open he/she/it steams open present participle steaming open past tense steamed open past participle steamed open to use steam to separate two edges or pieces of… …

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  • 7steam up — 1) PHR V PASSIVE If someone gets steamed up about something, they are very annoyed about it. [get V ed P about n] The general manager may have got steamed up about nothing... [get V ed P] I remember going to the lecture in my first week and… …

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  • 8steam — 1. tv. to anger someone. □ She steamed him by being two hours late. □ The prof steamed the class with the long assignment. 2. in. to be angry. □ She was absolutely steaming. □ …

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  • 9Fireman (steam engine) — A boilerman, sometimes called a fireman or stoker Fireman or stoker is the job title for someone whose job is to tend the fire for the running of a steam engine. On steam locomotives the term fireman is usually used, while on steamships and… …

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  • 10Yerself Is Steam — Studio album by Mercury Rev Released May 14, 1991 Recorded …

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