Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the phrase
Wind Up.
Wind Up - as a verb
Finally be or do something
Example: "He ended up marrying his high school sweetheart"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
end upfetch upfinishfinish upland upGive a preliminary swing to the arm pitching
Example Sentences
"I didn't realize how popular this concert was going to be, and now I'm worried I won't be able to get tickets. What a wind up!"
"After a long day at work, I was hoping to relax at home, but instead, I got stuck in traffic for two hours. What a wind up!"
"I planned the perfect surprise party for my friend, but she found out about it beforehand. It was such a wind up!"
"We were supposed to have a fun day at the beach, but it started raining heavily. What a wind up!"
"I spent hours preparing for the presentation, but the meeting got canceled at the last minute. What a wind up!"