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showup

intermediateB1

/ˈʃoʊʌp/ · show-up

to appear or become visible; to come to a place.

Meanings

verbinformal

to appear or become visible; to come to a place.

ظاہر ہونا، کسی جگہ آنا یا نظر آنا۔

ظاہر ہونا

zaher hona

Synonyms

appeararrivemanifestآنانظر آناموجود ہونا

Antonyms

disappearleavewithdrawغائب ہوناچل دیناپھر جانا

Common Collocations

  • show up on time
  • show up for work
  • he didn't show up

Example Sentences

She decided to show up at the party unexpectedly.

اس نے بے خبری میں پارٹی میں آنے کا فیصلہ کیا۔

Us ne bekhabri mein party mein aane ka faisla kiya.

I hope you can show up for the meeting tomorrow.

میں امید کرتا ہوں کہ آپ کل کی میٹنگ میں حاضر ہوں گے۔

Main umeed karta hun ke aap kal ki meeting mein haazir honge.

He always shows up late to class.

وہ ہمیشہ کلاس کے لئے دیر سے آتا ہے۔

Woh hamesha class ke liye der se aata hai.

Easily Confused With

show off:Show off means to boastfully display or flaunt something, while show up means to appear or arrive.

Word Family

show
verbدکھانا
appearance
nounظاہر
showcase
verbپیش کرنا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of showing up as making an appearance, like a light bulb illuminating a dark room.

Imagine a spotlight on a stage where someone makes a surprising entrance.

🗣️ Urdu Proverb

آنے والا آپ کو چھوڑتا نہیں ہے

Aane wala aap ko chhorta nahin hai

Those who come do not leave you.

📖 Etymology

Origin: English "show" — to make visible

First known use: 20th century

Show up is a compound verb formed by adding 'up' to the verb 'show', indicating the act of appearing or being present.