How to Pronounce "get up to"
expression
ˈɡɛt/, /ˈɡɪt/ /ˈəp/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ
GET-up-too, GET-up-tuh, GIT-up-too, GIT-up-tuh
ɡˈɛt/ /ˈʌp/ /tˈuː
get-UP-TOO
Definition
To do, get involved in, or be busy with something (often secretly or mischievously). Frequently used to ask what someone is doing, especially if it's unusual or sneaky.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɡɛt/, /ˈɡɪt/ /ˈəp/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ
British English
ɡˈɛt/ /ˈʌp/ /tˈuː
Simplified Pronunciation
US
GET-up-too, GET-up-tuh, GIT-up-too, GIT-up-tuh
UK
get-UP-TOO
Listen in Context
What are you getting up to this weekend?
The kids must be getting up to something in the garden.
She always wants to know what I'm getting up to.
I heard you and Tom were getting up to something last night!