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uppy

/ˈʌ.pi/adjective, noun

uppy is spelled U-P-P-Y: 4 letters. It appears about once in every 23 million words in written English, the 146,811th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, uppy means “Synonym of uppity” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in uppy?

Letters4: U-P-P-Y
In writingabout once in every 23 million words; the 146,811th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is uppy?

Uppy appears about once in every 23 million words in written English, the 146,811th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce uppy?

  • /ˈʌ.pi/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-uppy.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

Forms of uppy

  • uppier comparative
  • uppiest superlative
  • uppies plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does uppy mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

adjective

  1. 1

    Synonym of uppity.

noun

  1. 1

    The act of being held up, e.g. carried on one's parent's shoulder or back.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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