Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

buttered up

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.85 in modern English

Syllables
but-tered up
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

simple past and past participle of butter up

Questions

What does buttered up mean?
simple past and past participle of butter up

How to pronounce buttered up

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “buttered up”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “buttered up” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.