How to Pronounce "offer up"
expression
ˈɔfɝ/ /ˈəp
AW-fer UP
ˈɒfɐ/ /ˈʌp
OF-uh UP
Definition
To present or give something, often as a gesture, gift, or act of devotion—sometimes used in formal or religious contexts.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɔfɝ/ /ˈəp
British English
ˈɒfɐ/ /ˈʌp
Simplified Pronunciation
US
AW-fer UP
UK
OF-uh UP
Listen in Context
She offered up her seat to the elderly man.
The community offered up food for the victims.
They offered up a prayer for good health.
I offered up my idea, but nobody seemed interested.