Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hard-up

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.47 in modern English

Syllables
hard-up
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Alternative form of hard up.

Inflected Forms

more hard-up (comparative) most hard-up (superlative)

Questions

What does hard-up mean?
Alternative form of hard up.

How to pronounce hard-up

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