Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sucking up

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.88 in modern English

Syllables
suck-ing up
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of suck up

Questions

What does sucking up mean?
present participle and gerund of suck up

How to pronounce sucking up

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “sucking up”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “sucking up”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “sucking up” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.