Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

scrubbed up

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.01 in modern English

Syllables
scrubbed up
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

simple past and past participle of scrub up

adj

Cleaned up; dressed up; having been made smart (Good-looking; well dressed; fine; fashionable).

New Zealand usage; British usage

Usage

Inflected Forms

more scrubbed up (comparative) most scrubbed up (superlative)

Questions

What does scrubbed up mean?
simple past and past participle of scrub up

How to pronounce scrubbed up

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