Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

brew up

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.64 in modern English

Syllables
brew up
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To make (a liquid, especially tea, coffee, or beer) by brewing.

Transitive verb

verb

To concoct.

Transitive verb

verb

Make a fire in order to make tea.

British usage

verb

To go up in flames.

Intransitive verb

verb

To cause to go up in flames.

Transitive verb

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

brews up (present, singular) brewing up (participle, present) brewed up (participle, past) brewed up (past)

Derived Forms

brewup

Questions

What does brew up mean?
To make (a liquid, especially tea, coffee, or beer) by brewing.

How to pronounce brew up

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