Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bud up

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.08 in modern English

Syllables
bud up
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To don a pair of ear buds in preparation for listening to a portable sound system.

Informal; Intransitive verb

verb

Synonym of buddy up

Usage

Inflected Forms

buds up (present, singular) budding up (participle, present) budded up (participle, past) budded up (past)

Synonyms

buddy up

Questions

What does bud up mean?
To don a pair of ear buds in preparation for listening to a portable sound system.

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