stay up

phrasal verb

stayed up; staying up; stays up

: to continue to be awake past the time when one usually goes to bed

Don't stay up past your bedtime.

She stayed up to watch the late movie.

Examples of stay up in a Sentence

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The good news is, American viewers don’t have to stay up too late to watch the series—all episodes are now streaming on ThreeNow, a free New Zealand streaming platform. —Jenzia Burgos, StyleCaster, 5 July 2024