Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

one-upping

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.85 in modern English

Syllables
one-up-ping
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of one-up

Questions

What does one-upping mean?
present participle and gerund of one-up

How to pronounce one-upping

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