Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rubbing up

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.71 in modern English

Syllables
rub-bing up
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of rub up

Questions

What does rubbing up mean?
present participle and gerund of rub up

How to pronounce rubbing up

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