up sticks

片語動詞所屬單字up

up sticks — 片語動詞

1. to leave your home or job and move somewhere else, especially suddenly

1.片語動詞
釋義

搬家;離開

to leave your home or job and move somewhere else, especially suddenly

例句

After ten years in the city, the family upped sticks and moved to the countryside.

He suddenly upped sticks and took a new job in another country.