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shark up

shark up verb: to gather (something) together; to collect (something).

Verb

shark up (third-person singular simple present sharks up, present participle sharking up, simple past and past participle sharked up)

  1. (archaic, transitive, like sharks) To gather (something) together; to collect (something).

Forms of shark up

third-person singular presentsharks up
present participlesharking up
past participlesharked up
pastsharked up

Questions about shark up

What does shark up mean?
Shark up means to gather (something) together; to collect (something).
What part of speech is shark up?
Shark up is a verb.
What is the past tense of shark up?
The past tense of shark up is sharked up.

Words near shark up in the dictionary

  1. shark nets
  2. shark ray
  3. shark rays
  4. shark tank
  5. shark tanks
  6. shark up
  7. shark week
  8. shark weeks
  9. shark's fin soup
  10. shark's tooth
  11. shark-bait

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