A fork of Rural Dictionary
A step up is someone in a group of people or friends who does all the awkward shit that's embarrassing just on there own. Making you or everyone else feel superior. Meaning that you are viewed as a step up higher than them popularity wise.
"Tim was being so werid tonight at the party, he really is such a step up. He did do so much werid and awkward things, I am pretty sure the whole group felt more popular than him on a higher level."
take responsibility (compared to a player taking his turn at bat)
It is hoped that everyone will step up to the plate.
showing initiative or taking charge over a situation, not hesitating to do what needs to be done
"man you really gotta hand it to the Amigos, it seems they're really stepping up to the plate this season (literally and figuratively!)"
A Man Who's Made The Choice To Raise , Love and Protect A Child Who's Not Related By Bloodlines But By Marriage
" Hey Debb, Isn't Rene Your Mom's Boyfriend ? "
"No He's More Like My Stepped Up Dad"
A father figure to a child that is not married to the mother.
A father figure that stepped-up to the plate.
This is my mom and step-up dad, they take care of me.
When you bring a girl home from a night out but she doesnt put out. Its the question your friend would ask to see if she at least provided some ORAL entertainment.
Friend 1: How did you get on with that girl from last night?
Friend 2: Ah it was OK but she wouldnt put out...
Friend 1: Well did she at least step up to the mic?
A mother figure to a child that is not married to the father.
A mother figure that stepped-up to the plate.
This is my dad and step-up mom, they take care of me.