Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

chef up

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.23 in modern English

Syllables
chef up
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To prepare a meal.

Transitive verb

verb

To attack with a knife.

Slang; Transitive verb

Usage

Inflected Forms

chefs up (present, singular) cheffing up (participle, present) cheffed up (participle, past) cheffed up (past)

Phrases

Questions

What does chef up mean?
To prepare a meal.

How to pronounce chef up

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