finish up phrasal verb (
see also finish)
1. British English informal to arrive at a particular place, after going to other places first
Synonym : end up:
I took a long holiday in Italy and finished up in Rome.2. British English informal to get into a particular state or situation as the result of what you have done, especially without planning or expecting it
Synonym : end up:
He tried to bribe a police officer and finished up in jail.finish up with Brett got into a fight and finished up with a broken wrist.3. finish something ↔ up to eat or drink all the rest of something, so there is none left:
Come on, finish up your drinks! [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲