Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
hup
Verb
/hʌp/
Definition
An exclamation used to signal or indicate readiness or excitement, often associated with military commands or sports contexts.
Examples
- As the sergeant shouted ‘hup!’, the recruits jumped into action.
- The coach yelled ‘hup!’ to rally the players before the big game.
Meaning
To call attention or to prepare for action, typically in a lively or enthusiastic manner.
Synonyms
- jump
- leap
- come on
