all up

Idioms  

1. Defeated; also, near death. For example, The home team knew it was all up when their star quarterback was injured, or The party lost their way over a week ago and in this subzero weather I'm sure it's all up with them. This idiom uses up in the sense of “finished.” [Early 1700s] Also see all over, def. 4.

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Example Sentences

The three “kings” and their colleagues made it all up as they went along.

From The Wall Street Journal

"To be honest, if I had to wrap it all up in one word, it'd just be excitement," he said of the mood in the team camp.

From Barron's

Add it all up and we’re still in good-not-great territory for the U.S. labor market.

From The Wall Street Journal

The energy, materials and consumer staples sectors are all up by at least 12% this year.

From The Wall Street Journal

And how were they all up like this when they’d been passed out like the dead a few moments ago?

From Literature