graff up

present singular third person graffs up · participle present graffing up · participle past graffed up · past graffed up

1. slangTo graffiti.

   They’d climbed over the wall and were graffing up the back of it.

   2001, Elizabeth Laird, Jake’s Tower, London: Macmillan Children’s Books, published 2017, →ISBN, page 26

   2 more examples

   Things were moving too fast, and already he wondered how far he could go without having even touched a can of paint. Briefly, he had images of him graffing up walls.

   2012 March, Tama Wise, chapter 17, in Street Dreams, Valley Falls, N.Y.: Bold Strokes Books, →ISBN, page 133

   His bag was graffed up with band names I didn’t recognize—lightning bolts and heavy-metal umlauts.

   2008, Simmone Howell, “Lucky Smoke”, in Everything Beautiful, New York, N.Y.: Bloomsbury U.S.A. Children’s Books, →ISBN, page 60