verb
Street Slang
wet up
WET-UP · verb · slang
To stab someone (drawing blood).
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Definitions
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To 'wet' or 'wet up' someone is to stab them so they bleed. A 'wetter' can mean a knife.
“The threat was to wet him up if he showed his face on the estate.”
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wet up In A Sentence
The threat was to wet him up if he showed his face on the estate.
Origin & Usage
UK street slang; from 'wet' with blood.
Variants
wet
People Also Ask
What does 'wet up' mean?
It means to stab someone so that they bleed. To 'wet' someone carries the same meaning in UK street slang.
What is a 'wetter'?
In this slang a 'wetter' can mean a knife, the weapon used to 'wet up' a victim.
Where does 'wet up' come from?
It's UK street slang, referring to making someone 'wet' with their own blood.
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