Definition
To have arrived at a location, typically in a vehicle; to show up at a place. Can also mean to have retrieved or accessed information, or to have stopped or halted something.
Example Usage
He pulled up to the party in a new car and everyone was staring.
Origin
Phrasal verb formed from 'pull' and 'up,' with 'pulled up' (arriving by vehicle) becoming especially prominent in hip-hop and modern slang.
Fun Fact
The term is often used as a flex or statement of arrival, particularly in songs and social media contexts, emphasizing the dramatic moment of someone's entrance.
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See “pulled up” in Corporate Speak, Gen-Z Slang, Pirate Speak, and more.
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