weigh up



weigh something up

to find out the weight of something. I can't tell you how much this will cost until I weigh it up. Liz weighed up the meat and jotted down the price.
See also: up, weigh

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
KennithKEN-ithEnglish
Fayruz-Arabic
Vlaho-Croatian
Granya-Irish
GradyGRAY-deeIrish, English
LambertLAHM-bert (German), LAHM-bərt (Dutch), lam-BER (French), LAM-bərt (English)German, Dutch, French, English, Ancient Germanic