Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dowdy up

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.41 in modern English

Syllables
dowdy up
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To make something appear plain and unattractive.

Transitive verb

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

dowdies up (present, singular) dowdying up (participle, present) dowdied up (participle, past) dowdied up (past)

Questions

What does dowdy up mean?
To make something appear plain and unattractive.

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