booze up

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [booz uhp]
- /buz ʌp/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [booz uhp]
- /buz ʌp/

Definitions of booze up words

noun booze up any alcoholic beverage; whiskey. 1
noun booze up a drinking bout or spree. 1
verb without object booze up to drink alcohol, especially to excess: He continued to booze until his health finally gave out. 1
idioms booze up booze it up, to drink heavily and persistently. 1
verb booze up To drink alcohol past the point of drunkenness. 0

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Origin of booze up

First appearance:

before 1895

One of the 18% newest English words

First recorded in 1895-1900

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Booze up

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Booze up

booze up popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 67% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

booze up usage trend in Literature

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