Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

up a storm

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.65 in modern English

Syllables
up- a s-torm
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

prep_phrase

In a remarkable or excited manner.

Informal

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What does up a storm mean?
In a remarkable or excited manner.

How to pronounce up a storm

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