Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

spec up

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.59 in modern English

Syllables: spec up
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To improve, optimize, or maximize the attributes of (something).

British usage; Informal; Transitive verb

Example Sentences

"The mech side of this is a tinkerer's paradise, allowing you to spec up your squad's weapons and armour to your heart's content, at least once you have built up the confidence to move away from stock setups."

Usage

Inflected Forms

specs up (present, singular) speccing up (participle, present) spec'ing up (participle, present) specced up (participle, past) specced up (past) spec'd up (participle, past) spec'd up (past)

Frequently Paired Words

level up mack out max out pimp pimp out pimp up trick out

Synonyms

spec out

Questions

What does spec up mean?: To improve, optimize, or maximize the attributes of (something).

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