on the up and up

A form of on the up-and-up — Legitimate; honest; upright.

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Meanings

adjective
  1. alternativeAlternative form of on the up-and-up.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
on the levelsquare
Cite this entry
APA

on the up and up. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/on%20the%20up%20and%20up

MLA

“on the up and up.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/on%20the%20up%20and%20up. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “on the up and up,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/on%20the%20up%20and%20up.

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