give it up for (someone)

give it up for (someone)

To applaud someone, often as a show of approval or appreciation. Usually used as an imperative. Let's give it up for all of our performers! What a wonderful job they've done here tonight! Fantastic job, Jenn. Can we give it up for Jenn, everyone? Let's give it up for our fine opening act, The Dancing Dillard Sisters!
See also: for, give, up
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