Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

zoot up

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.42 in modern English

Syllables
zoot up
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To dress in a zoot suit.

American usage; Intransitive verb; Slang

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

zoots up (present, singular) zooting up (participle, present) zooted up (participle, past) zooted up (past)

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Questions

What does zoot up mean?
To dress in a zoot suit.

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