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shape-up 
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(TTS Sound)Overview of noun shape-up
The noun shape-up has 1 sense
- shape-up -- (a way of hiring longshoremen by the day; applicants gather around a union boss who selects those to be hired)
Overview of verb shape-up
The verb shape up has 1 sense
- progress, come on, come along, advance, get on, get along, shape up -- (develop in a positive way; "He progressed well in school"; "My plants are coming along"; "Plans are shaping up")