fess up



fess up (to something)

to confess to having done something. (Short form of confess.) I tried to get the boy to fess up to doing it, but he wouldn't do it. Come on, fess up.
See also: up

fess up

v. Slang
To admit to something; confess something: The treasurer fessed up when confronted with the evidence of fraud. The gangster fessed up to the crime.
See also: up

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Lalit-Indian, Hindi, Marathi
Ridha-Arabic
Eduards-Latvian
Ron (2)-Hebrew
Livnat-Hebrew
Tarinatahr-EEN-əEnglish (Rare)