answer up
Word Rarity
Common
Frequency: 5.15 in modern English
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- ""Answer up, Tom," but Tom didn't answer up. So he said it again, and Tom didn't answer up again; and come to look, there warn't anything there but the mule—Tom was gone."
- "Come now, if you don't answer up at once it will be too late, "for I shall run you right to the station. What happened to the man who went overboard?""
- "“Mavis?” he called out. When she didn't answer, he called again. “Mavis, goddang it, answer up.” “That you, Carl?” she called back from the dugout."
- "I overheard a voice on the fire south radio channel trying to hail us. I answer up. “This is central, go ahead unit calling."