DRIVE UP

Pronunciation (US):

 Dictionary entry overview: What does drive up mean? 

• DRIVE UP (verb)
  The verb DRIVE UP has 1 sense:

1. approach while driving

  Familiarity information: DRIVE UP used as a verb is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• DRIVE UP (verb)

Meaning:

Approach while driving

Classified under:

Verbs of walking, flying, swimming

Context example:

The truck entered the driveway and drove up towards the house

Hypernyms (to "drive up" is one way to...):

approach; come near; come on; draw close; draw near; go up; near (move towards)

Domain category:

driving (the act of controlling and steering the movement of a vehicle or animal)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP

Sentence example:

These cars won't drive up