be had up (for something)



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be had up (for something)

To be indicted, arrested, and/or tried (for a crime). The CEO was had up for embezzling nearly $18 million of company money.
See also: up

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Zahari-Bulgarian
Yngvar-Norwegian
Tahmasp-Ancient Persian
Bohdanboh-DAHN (Ukrainian)Czech, Ukrainian
EsaE-sahFinnish
Kishore-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu