show up
Short definition from Wiktionary
Verb
- To appear, arrive, or attend, especially suddenly or erratically.
- To be easily visible; to be conspicuous.
- To make visible; to expose.
- To make visible or expose faults and deficiencies in, usually by outdoing, outperforming, or outcompeting another.
- To produce an impression on observers; to come off.
Noun
- The showing of a suspect to a victim by police in the hope of identifying the suspect as the culprit.
- At Eton College, a reward for good schoolwork (which is shown to one's housemaster and tutor and signed).
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