Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

crease up

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.31 in modern English

Syllables: crease up
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To crease or become creased.

Intransitive verb; Transitive verb

verb

To laugh (or make someone laugh) uncontrollably.

British usage; Informal; Intransitive verb; Slang

Example Sentences

"He fell flat on his face and everyone just creased up!"
"The last scene creased me up."
"More than a year on, Norton, 56, still seems buzzing from the shoot. He keeps creasing up and sharing his favourite lines."

Usage

Inflected Forms

creases up (present, singular) creasing up (participle, present) creased up (participle, past) creased up (past)

Questions

What does crease up mean?: To crease or become creased.

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