Be up for grabs American informal verb phrase colloquial
To be available to everyone attempting to obtain it.
I saw the apartment you wanted to rent is up for grabs now.
To be in a chaotic state.
When the stock market goes down, the company will be up for grabs.
1. Used to describe the point in the year when fruits and vegetables are available in large amounts.
2. In an animal's breeding period
3. Used to describe the period in the year that it is legal to hunt or catch the animal being discussed.
To be operable or functional.
Be achieved and obtained very easily by someone
To appear or to become available for purchase.
1. To make someone or something become available
2. To become available
The verb "be" should be conjugated according to its tense.
This phrase originated in mid-twentieth-century American slang, referring to a woman who is receptive to sexual advances.