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
NjÁLa-Icelandic
Sudarshana-Indian, Hindi
Shahzad-Persian, Arabic, Urdu
Raijinṙah-ee-jeen (Japanese)Far Eastern Mythology
Andreeaahn-DRE-ahRomanian
ZackeryZAK-ə-reeEnglish