" stepped up "

 [ "step up" ]

1: Step up: a command that is uttered at a nigga who is either trying to get in your face or is talkin trash about you like he is the shit when you know that deep down, the nigga is a soft-ass bitch.

  * e.g.,  ... Latrell: "Man, that Doug is a biscuit eatin' bitch." 

 [ "step up" ]

1: To confront with violence

  * e.g.,  ... step up, bitch 

 [ "Step Up" ]

1: Get with the times, put more work and hours into what you're doing, the person saying this phrase works hard and is able to show off

  * e.g.,  ... Man 1: Hey man, check this out. I got 59 hours on Overwatch and I got 17 kills on one match! 

 [ "Stepping Up" ]

1: Used to describe a needed increase

  * e.g.,  ... "Alex is really stepping up her game." 

 [ "step up" ]

1: to accept responsibility for an illegitimate child, usually one that you fathered

  * e.g.,  ... Girl: ... definitely pregnant... getting an ultrasound tomorrow.... one of these niggas gonna have to step up! 

 [ "step up" ]

1: a movie starring channing tatum.

  * e.g.,  ... if you step up i'll step up too. 

 [ "step up" ]

2: also, has a kick ass theme song.

  * e.g.,  ... yo, lets watch step up. AUGUST 11! 

 [ "Step up" ]

1: A step up is someone in a group of people or friends who does all the awkward shit that's embarrassing just on there own. Making you or everyone else feel superior. Meaning that you are viewed as a step up higher than them popularity wise.

  * e.g.,  ... "Tim was being so werid tonight at the party, he really is such a step up. He did do so much werid and awkward things, I am pretty sure the whole group felt more popular than him on a higher level." 

 [ "Step Up" ]

1: Noun

  * e.g.,  ... Watch as the room rocks 

 [ "Step Up" ]

2: A song by Linkin Park.

  * e.g.,  ... Mentally moonwalk 

 [ "Step Up" ]

3: Also, a threat.

  * e.g.,  ... Mixed media slang 

 [ "step up to the plate" ]

1: take responsibility (compared to a player taking his turn at bat)

  * e.g.,  ... It is hoped that everyone will step up to the plate. 

 [ "stepping up to the plate" ]

1: showing initiative or taking charge over a situation, not hesitating to do what needs to be done

  * e.g.,  ... "man you really gotta hand it to the Amigos, it seems they're really stepping up to the plate this season (literally and figuratively!)"