Do (something) up brown In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "do (something) up brown", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Tommy Tran calendar 2021-09-20 10:09

Meaning of Do (something) up brown

Do (something) up brown American slang verb phrase

Do something thoroughly, excellently, or perfectly

I did it up brown on my own because I believed in myself.

Jaden always does everything up brown no matter what it is.

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on mature reflection/consideration

After thinking carefully about something for quite some time

from A to izzard

From the beginning to the end.

scratch beneath the surface

To look beyond what is apparent

packed to the gills

If something is packed to the gills, it is completely full.

go over/through something with a fine-tooth/fine-toothed comb

Used to describe the act of scrutinizing something thoroughly.

Grammar and Usage of Do (something) up brown

Verb Forms

  • does (something) up brown
  • did (something) up brown
  • doing (something) up brown

The verb "do" should be conjugated according to its tense.

Origin of Do (something) up brown

This phrase first appeared in about 1600. Until the mid-19th century, the modern version of this phrase appeared in print.

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To be very wet

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Because of forgetting bringing an umbrella, I look like a drowned rat when it rains.

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