ring up the curtain

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To start something.

Pronunciation

En-au-ring up the curtain.ogg

Word forms

ring up the curtain rings up the curtain ringing up the curtain rang up the curtain rung up the curtain

Etymology

In reference to ringing a bell to start a theatrical performance.

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