redd up

redd up
To clean up, especially a room.

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  • Redd — Основная информация Жанры …   Википедия

  • Redd — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Freddie Redd (* 1928), US amerikanischer Jazzpianist und komponist Michael Redd (* 1979), US amerikanischer Basketballspieler Sharon Redd (1945–1992), US amerikanische Sängerin Veronica Redd (* 1948), US… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • redd — (v.) early 15c., to clear (a space, etc.), from O.E. hreddan to save, to deliver, recover, rescue, from P.Gmc. *hradjan. Sense evolution tended to merge with unrelated RID (Cf. rid). Also possibly influenced by O.E. rædan to arrange, related to O …   Etymology dictionary

  • redd — redd1 [red] vt., vi. redd or redded, redding [ME (North Eng & Scot) redden < OE hreddan, to free, take away: sense infl. by assoc. with OE gerædan, to put in order < ræde, prepared: see READY] [Informal or Dial.] to put in order; make (a… …   English World dictionary

  • REDD — UK US noun ENVIRONMENT, NATURAL RESOURCES, POLITICS ► ABBREVIATION for Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation: a set of actions and principles for giving financial encouragement to countries to protect their forests …   Financial and business terms

  • REDD — Diese Satellitenaufnahme zeigt Thailand. Braune Flächen zeigen das Fehlen von Wald an REDD (Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation, dt. etwa Verringerung von Emissionen aus Entwaldung und zerstörerischer Waldnutzung [1]) ist ein… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • redd — I [[t]rɛd[/t]] v. t. redd redd•ed, redd•ing. Dial. dial. to put in order; tidy • Etymology: bef. 900; ME (Scots): to rid, free, clear, OE hreddan to rescue (c. OFris hredda, G retten); akin to ready II redd (red), n. ich the spawning area of… …   From formal English to slang

  • redd — redd1 /red/, v.t., redd or redded, redding. Northern and Midland U.S. 1. to put in order; tidy: to redd a room for company. 2. to clear: to redd the way. Also, red. [bef. 900; appar. conflation of 2 words: ME (Scots) reden to clear, clean up ( …   Universalium

  • redd — redd1 verb (past and past participle redd) (redd something up) Scottish & Irish tidy something up. Origin ME: perh. related to rid. redd2 noun a hollow in a river bed made by a trout or salmon to spawn in. Origin C17: of unknown origin …   English new terms dictionary

  • redd — I. verb (redded or redd; redding) Etymology: Middle English (Scots), to clear, perhaps alteration of ridden more at rid Date: circa 1520 transitive verb chiefly dialect to set in order usually used with up or out intransitive verb …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Redd — This is a surname of some controversy. Recorded in several spellings including Reid, generally held to be Scottish, Read, Reade, Reed, Red and Redd, it has at least three possible origins. Firstly, the surname may derive from the Olde English pre …   Surnames reference

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