How to Pronounce "sell up"
expression
ˈsɛɫ/ /ˈəp
SEL-UP
sˈɛl/ /ˈʌp
SEL-UP
Definition
To sell all of your property or business, often because you are moving away or want to end your involvement.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsɛɫ/ /ˈəp
British English
sˈɛl/ /ˈʌp
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SEL-UP
UK
SEL-UP
Listen in Context
They decided to sell up and move to Spain.
He wants to sell up his shop and retire.
Are you really going to sell up and leave this town?
After the kids left home, they decided it was time to sell up and downsize.