How to Pronounce "tank up"
expression
ˈtæŋk/ /ˈəp
TANGK-up
tˈæŋk/ /ˈʌp
TANGK-up
Definition
To fill the fuel tank of a vehicle completely. Informally, it can also mean to drink a lot of alcohol.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈtæŋk/ /ˈəp
British English
tˈæŋk/ /ˈʌp
Simplified Pronunciation
US
TANGK-up
UK
TANGK-up
Listen in Context
We need to tank up before starting the trip.
She stopped at the gas station to tank up.
Let’s tank up now so we don't run out of gas later.
We pulled over to tank up before hitting the highway.