Question 1

What does "squeeze up" mean?

Accepted Answer

To move closer together with others to create more space, especially on a seat or in a small area

Question 2

How do you use "squeeze up" in a sentence?

Accepted Answer

If everyone squeezes up a bit, we can fit one more person on this bench.

Question 3

Is "squeeze up" formal or informal?

Accepted Answer

"squeeze up" is informal — used mainly in casual conversation. Mostly British English. Very common in informal speech when asking people on a bench, sofa, or seat to compress so another person can sit down. Often used as a polite request: 'Can you squeeze up a bit?'

squeeze up

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