- on the up and up
- {adj. phr.}, {informal} Honest; trustworthy; sincere. * /We felt that he was honest and could be trusted. This information is on the up and up./ Compare: ON THE LEVEL.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
on the up and up
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