How to Pronounce "string up"
expression
ˈstɹɪŋ/ /ˈəp
STRING-uhp
stɹˈɪŋ/ /ˈʌp
string-UP
Definition
To hang something or someone using a string or rope. It can also be a slang or historical term meaning to hang someone as a form of punishment.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈstɹɪŋ/ /ˈəp
British English
stɹˈɪŋ/ /ˈʌp
Simplified Pronunciation
US
STRING-uhp
UK
string-UP
Listen in Context
Let's string up some lights for the party.
The workers strung up a banner across the street.
You should string up the bird feeder in the tree.
I saw them string up a hammock between those two trees.