Sweep up
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Literal Action
Directly refers to the physical action of cleaning with a broom or brush.
After the craft session, they had to sweep up all the glitter.
Pro Tip 2/3Regular Chore
Commonly used in the context of household chores or janitorial work.
Every Saturday, the children help sweep up the leaves in the garden.
Pro Tip 3/3Complete Cleaning
Implies cleaning the entire area or all of something, not just parts.
Janice is thorough; she sweeps up every crumb.
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