How to Pronounce "cut up"
expression
ˈkət/ /ˈəp
KUHT-UP
kˈʌt/ /ˈʌp
KUT-UP
Definition
To divide something into smaller pieces using a knife or other tool; can also mean emotionally upset (informal).
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkət/ /ˈəp
British English
kˈʌt/ /ˈʌp
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KUHT-UP
UK
KUT-UP
Listen in Context
Please cut up the apples for the fruit salad.
He cut up some paper for the art project.
She cut up the vegetables for dinner.
The onions made me cry while I was cutting up.