How to pronounce getup
American English pronunciation
GET-up
- IPA
- /ˈɡɛtˌʌp/
- Syllables
- GET · up (2 syllables, stress on the 1st)
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What getup means
A set of clothes, often a strange or flashy one
In a sentence: He came to the party in a pirate getup with a plastic parrot.
Where it comes from: It comes from get up, in its sense of dressing someone up.
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