made it up as one went along

A form of make it up as one goes along — To improvise continuously.

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Meanings

verb
  1. pastsimple past of make it up as one goes along
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APA

made it up as one went along. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/made%20it%20up%20as%20one%20went%20along

MLA

“made it up as one went along.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/made%20it%20up%20as%20one%20went%20along. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “made it up as one went along,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/made%20it%20up%20as%20one%20went%20along.

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