Definitions for get-up

get-up get-up

Spelling: [get-uhp]
IPA: /ˈgɛtˌʌp/

Get-Up is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 4 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 5 points.

You can make 42 anagrams from letters in get-up (-egptu).

Definitions for get-up

noun

  1. getup.
  2. get-up-and-go.
  3. costume; outfit:
  4. arrangement or format; style:

Origin of get-up

First recorded in 1825-35; noun use of verb phrase get up

Examples for get-up

Your get-up is splendid, my lad, and it makes me impatient to be off.

The volume is well and prettily bound, and its “get-up” is admirable.

Smith shook his head and pantomimed Handy to survey his get-up.

I may not compliment you on your sexy NASCAR get-up, but I will defend with my last Snickers your right to wear one.

And he had chosen just the get-up I should have picked for detective work in that region.

But the “Thrift Shop” rapper initially seemed shocked that people could somehow interpret his get-up as offensive.

He went to see headquarters in that get-up and lunched with the staff-officers.

But, somehow—such is instinct—I did not like the get-up of this man.

His get-up conveyed no information about his social position or means.

A fly was standing at it, and as we passed, the Henniker in her Sunday get-up was stepping into it!

Word Value for get-up
Scrable

4

Words with friends

5

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