Definitions for dustup

dustup dust·up

Spelling: [duhst-uhp]
IPA: /ˈdʌstˌʌp/

Dustup is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 65 anagrams from letters in dustup (dpstuu).

Definitions for dustup

noun

  1. a quarrel; argument; row.

Origin of dustup

First recorded in 1895-1900; noun use of verb phrase dust up

Examples for dustup

Obama's dustup with reporters Thursday night reveals that he's got Bush's touch with the White House press corps.

That, not privacy, is what this latest Facebook dustup is all about.

The apparatus the Clintons have in place could be a bit rusty, so this dustup is a test run for bigger battles ahead.

Obama's dustup with reporters Thursday night reveals he's got Bush's touch with the White House press corps.

The dustup was complete with hair-pulling, punching, and, of course, loads of cursing.

Word Value for dustup
Scrable

9

Words with friends

12

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