amp
/ˈeə̯mp/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: 3.80 in modern English
7
Scrabble Score
3
Letters
1
Syllables
3
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "The physician had included a note which said: "Dear Miss ........, I could not get the name of your friend over the phone so I am sending two prescriptions for Methedrine amps and one prescription for Drinalfa ten cc vials."
- "He asked the disk jockey to amp it up."
- "Well you're very amped up today, what's got you so excited?"
- "In the distance, the music thumped, amping the crowd higher."
- "And it's raining, a little bit of drizzle, but the crowd is amped up and ready for a big event today."
- "Amping the Justin Timberlake cameos and revving up Jiggytron 5000, these Peas want to be on Middle America's fickle plate — losing little dread-whippin' imaginativeness in the wizzash."
Regional Pronunciation
- American English: /ˈeə̯mp/