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Belly up   Listen
verb
belly up  v. i.  To approach (a counter) and stand in front of it; used mostly in the phrase belly up to the bar (i.e. to a counter in a saloon).






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Belly up" Quotes from Famous Books



... a gallop, shouting from the gate: "Mother, mother! We killed a boar as big as a donkey. I shot him in the head; you'll see the hole my ball, made; Roland stuck his hunting knife into the boar's belly up to the hilt, and Sir John fired at him twice. Quick, quick! Send the men for the carcass. Don't be frightened when you see Roland. He's all covered with blood—but it's from the boar, ...
— The Companions of Jehu • Alexandre Dumas



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