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  1. www.imdb.com › title › tt0165831Held Up (1999) - IMDb

    May 12, 2000 · With Jamie Foxx, Nia Long, Barry Corbin, John Cullum. What should have been a romantic getaway turns into one hilarious debacle after another when Michael's woman dumps him in the desert where he gets carjacked by a teenager and he is taken hostage in a stickup at the local Sip and Zip.

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Held_UpHeld Up - Wikipedia

    Held Up is a 1999 American crime buddy comedy film starring Nia Long and Jamie Foxx . Plot. While on a road trip in the Southwest, Rae (Long) discovers that her man, Michael (Foxx), spent the $15,000 they set aside for a home on a vintage Studebaker. Rae promptly dumps Michael at a convenience store and hops a ride to the airport.

  3. to delay someone or something: Traffic was held up for several hours by the accident. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. (STEAL) to steal from someone using violence or the threat of violence: They held the same bank up twice in one week.

  4. hold-up noun (CRIME) [ C ] an occasion when someone steals from someone else using violence or the threat of violence. 打劫,暴力抢劫. In the hold-up, a masked youth threatened the bank staff with a gun. 在这一抢劫事件中,一个蒙面的年轻歹徒用枪威胁银行的职员。.

  5. Apr 12, 2011 · The verb hold has many meanings and one of those is hold up which means to be delayed for something. So, an example could be: I was held up by the terrible downpour, so I could not make it on time.

  6. Synonyms for HELD UP: postponed, delayed, deferred, laid over, held over, held off (on), put off, put over; Antonyms of HELD UP: worked (on), decided (upon), dealt (with), did, acted, wrought (on), kept (on), carried on.

  7. to delay someone or something. 耽擱,延誤. Traffic was held up for several hours by the accident. 那宗事故造成長達幾個小時的交通阻塞。 (STEAL) to steal from someone using violence or the threat of violence. 搶劫,打劫. They held the same bank up twice in one week. 他們一周之內搶劫同一家銀行兩次。 He was held up at gunpoint by a gang of masked youths. 他被一幫蒙面年輕人持槍搶劫。 hold something up.