How to Pronounce "worked up"
expression
ˈwɝkt/ /ˈəp
WURKT-UP
wˈɜːkt/ /ˈʌp
WURKT-UP
Definition
Feeling very upset, angry, anxious, or excited, especially more than a situation might require.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈwɝkt/ /ˈəp
British English
wˈɜːkt/ /ˈʌp
Simplified Pronunciation
US
WURKT-UP
UK
WURKT-UP
Listen in Context
She gets worked up before every exam.
Don't get worked up about it.
He was really worked up after the argument.
Try not to get too worked up over small problems.