Select players and form sides for a game or team, as in Jean was always afraid she'd be last when it was time to choose up. [First half of 1900s]
choose up
| Idioms: choose up |
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The verb has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
form sides, as for a game
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 | choose (Idiom) |
| The Highlanders, Episode 1: Doctor Who (TV Episode) (1966 Science Fiction TV Episode) |
| heavy-up (in marketing) |
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