To "up the stakes" means to increase the amount of risk. It's similar to "up the ante." You would say "we're going to up the stakes and go for the big money."
Cowboys loved a colorful phrase! If you pull up your tent stakes, you're ready to leave. To up stakes meant to leave, usually suddenly.
Origin: Originated back in the 17th Century - at that time, stakes were driven into the ground as markers to show boundaries of a land area. When you went out and pulled up the stakes, it often meant you were moving.
Pucker Up Stakes was created in 1961.
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IM slang for "What's up?"
i'm fresh not on decka means im there and im on that now twirl me up
It means stirring up trouble or 'Pulling the branch off a tree'.
dont hurt me when im down , dont try to say any thing when im up?
If you mean "tides" as in waves... Tides happen from the moon's gravity pulling up on the water.
It means pulling a girl's pants up very quickly to outline the vulva
To set up a 16 x 16 Wilson Fisher pop-up tent, first, lay the tent out flat and ensure all poles and stakes are included. Unfold the tent and extend the frame by pulling the corners apart until it pops up. Secure the tent by inserting the stakes into the ground at each corner and adjusting the guy lines for stability. Finally, ensure the canopy is taut and adjust any necessary sidewalls or flaps.