coach up

verb

To coach; to instruct.

Meanings

verbcoach up (third-person singular simple present coaches up, present participle coaching up, simple past and past participle coached up)

present singular third person coaches up · participle present coaching up · participle past coached up · past coached up

  1. transitiveTo coach; to instruct.

    "Someone said it was Mrs. Debbs' first visit." "Yes but they could easily coach her up.

    1925 July – 1926 May, A[rthur] Conan Doyle, “(please specify the chapter number)”, in The Land of Mist (eBook no. 0601351h.html), Australia: Project Gutenberg Australia, published April 2019
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