How to Pronounce "give up to"
expression
GIV-uP-too, GIV-uP-tuh, GIV-uP-tih
giv-UP-too
Definition
To hand something or someone over to another person or authority, often when told or required to do so.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɡɪv/ /ˈəp/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ
British English
ɡˈɪv/ /ˈʌp/ /tˈuː
Simplified Pronunciation
US
GIV-uP-too, GIV-uP-tuh, GIV-uP-tih
UK
giv-UP-too
Listen in Context
They had to give up to the police after being found.
The thief was given up to the authorities by his friend.
She refused to give up to the enemy.
He was hiding, but his landlord decided to give him up to immigration.