Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

upter

/ˈʌptə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
up-ter
IPA
/ˈʌptə/
7
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Useless, no good.

Australian usage; Colloquial

Example Sentences

Etymology

Abbreviation of up to putty.

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ˈʌptə/

Usage

Inflected Forms

more upter (comparative) most upter (superlative) upta (alternative)

Homonyms

Questions

How do you pronounce upter?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈʌptə/.
What does upter mean?
Useless, no good.
Where does upter come from?
Abbreviation of up to putty.

How to pronounce upter

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