How to Pronounce "limber up"
expression
ˈɫɪmbɝ/ /ˈəp
LIM-ber UHP
lˈɪmbɐ/ /ˈʌp
LIM-buh UHP
Definition
To do gentle exercises or stretches to prepare your body for more intense activity, like sports or workouts.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɫɪmbɝ/ /ˈəp
British English
lˈɪmbɐ/ /ˈʌp
Simplified Pronunciation
US
LIM-ber UHP
UK
LIM-buh UHP
Listen in Context
It's important to limber up before running.
Dancers always limber up before practice.
I like to limber up with some stretches in the morning.
Let’s limber up a bit before we start the game.