Setting Up

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Verb to place someone in an awkward or unpleasant situation by guile or deceit; to play emotional games with someone prior to letting them down. Urban Dictionary

To kill somebody or to arrange the murder of somebody. Urban Dictionary

A person, place, or thing thats sole purpose is to start or create drama or misfortune towards certain individuals Urban Dictionary

A term used to define where a person lives Urban Dictionary

To square up or raise your fist to fight Urban Dictionary

V. The act of configuring or building an object, system, or process. Literally, "setting up" something. Usually misspelled as "setup", which is the noun form of the thing that has been set up. Urban Dictionary

Man, that's just the plan that you made, you know... it's like, huh... that´s it! a Plan. Urban Dictionary

Term used in regards to the introduction of a joke. "Knock, knock. Who's there?" is a common set up. Urban Dictionary

A term most used in video games, such as Gears of War. The term is most frequently used when someone records a "montage." Urban Dictionary

When a Dude is about to Fuck with a Bitch Urban Dictionary

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The word "setting-up" in example sentences

One might hypothesise, therefore, that Adrian has learnt something from his yachting research, which can be applied to good effect in setting-up a Formula 1 car for wet-weather conditions. ❋ Gordon McCabe (2009)

But in his first interview, Twigg, the Liverpool West Derby MP, said he would back the setting-up of "free schools" by parents, teachers or non-profit groups if they helped poorer children and the wider community. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Have you looked into setting-up a daap server on your Linux box? ❋ Unknown (2010)

I will miss the inexplicable need to spend 15 minutes per film detailing random character interactions from Saw III and the setting-up of a random trap from Saw IV. ❋ Scott Mendelson (2010)

But if we WERE instead to set-up a “basic” tier for everyone, we would ALSO be setting-up a regular political process whereby treatments and drugs are admitted or rejected. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Mr. Heavey says the company was always confident the issues would be resolved but, "when countries in the developing world see all these projects worth billions of dollars setting-up they're concerned we're going to walk away, and they won't see any of the revenue – and I can understand why they look at it this way." ❋ Angela Henshall (2011)

I presume Marc and Chelsea will be setting-up shop in New York, but they should know if they decide to get digs in DC that they can come to our Pre-Marriage workshop beginning in January. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Nice job of setting-up the media-theme no-win situation, Econ. ❋ Unknown (2010)

That setting-up could have happened back before the first living organisms existed. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The best shots are the ones that just happen - sometimes no amount of setting-up will do the trick. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The members of the Committee of Experts, expecting their dismissal and possible arrest, composed in the same night letters in which they confessed their "misdemeanours committed by the setting-up of counter-revolutionary theories and misleading analyses"; they emphasized their repentance and promised public atonement. ❋ Thomas Plastino Martin (2010)

The morning bourbon - an ounce of Old Grandad or Wild Turkey taken after the two-mile walk and a few setting-up exercises and the rubdown that usually followed the morning walk - had also become routine. ❋ Unknown (2009)

By setting-up close ties with TESDA, a partner agency can send trainees to the Provincial Training Center, or other TESDA-administered schools, or come up with its own training activities and workshops – which the agency may schedule for various clients: women groups, entrepreneurs, the youth, farmers and other interested trainees. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The laureateship shines a light not on one poet, but on many, as Andrew Motion has so perfectly demonstrated in his setting-up of the Poetry Archive. ❋ Rus Bowden (2009)

We do too much "telling kids what to do", IMO, instead of simply setting-up a system where kids who make the selections THEMSELVES to become more mature and/or more academic, could enjoy the fruits of their own personal choices. ❋ Jim Horn (2009)

We must also remember that Bush began setting-up the illegal wiretapping the second month he was in office, not after 911 as the propagandists try to make us believe; the real question is how deep this river actually runs - and how much control does Dick Cheney still have even though he has officially been voted out of office? by ❋ Unknown (2009)

An intelligent sequence finds Joplin's a cappella "Pretty Saro" introducing "All The Pretty Little Horses" which then slides into Starr's fifty second take on "Come All You Young And Tender Ladies," thus setting-up the album's clever, unlabeled trilogy on heartbreak. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Then a hair later comes, "When your boyfriend called, you pressed against the wall," its melody and melancholy vibe setting-up something more Simon & Garfukel, and practically conjuring scenes involving Dustin Hoffman and Katherine Ross. ❋ Unknown (2009)

*[sighs]* "I have been waiting here on this [park bench] for two hours, and she hasn't [turned up]. I guess I've been set up." ❋ Benbisley (2010)

Do you know who set up Vancouver [Kingpin] [Sandip] Duhre? Ya [Robby] Alkhalil did it, he got convicted for it. ❋ AntiGang (2014)

Guy: "why haven't you [text me] or called me Im [tryna] get something going" Girl: "No I know you gotta a girlfriend so me texting you would be a [Set Up]" ❋ AlleyWo (2009)

"[hey] [baby girl], where's you set up?" "[H-Town]" ❋ Lil MAC (2004)

[dat nigga] [was poppin] off so i set up and told him lets [bang] ❋ Spice2U (2007)

We set up the last of the [servers] this morning, so now the whole [system] [setup] is complete. ❋ Loadmaster (2005)

[Don]´t [mess with] my set-up [nigga]!! ❋ God's Souljah (2003)

"I really liked a bunch of [Dave Attell's] set [ups]. He's my favorite [comedian]. ❋ Fuh Cup (2022)

[Gamer] : "Dude! That [quad] was amazing!" Other Gamer : "He was most likely Setting Up because they were [standing] still." ❋ Hobbesfx (2010)

Yo [My Dude] i [got to go], I Got a A [Set-Up] With this Bitch. ❋ Willie Blanco (2006)

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