How to Pronounce "scare up"

expression

ˈskɛɹ/ /ˈəp

SKAIR-uhp

skˈeə/ /ˈʌp

SKAIR-uhp

Definition

To find, gather, or obtain something, often quickly or with difficulty, usually when you don't have much time or resources.

American English

ˈskɛɹ/ /ˈəp

British English

skˈeə/ /ˈʌp

SKAIR-uhp

We need to scare up some chairs for the extra guests.

Can you scare up some cash for the pizza?

They managed to scare up a few volunteers for the event.

I'll try to scare up dinner with whatever's left in the fridge.