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Raredummy up
The correct spelling is dummy up.
How to pronounce dummy up
verb
Say it like: Dum-mee- up
The correct spelling is dummy up. To make a mock-up or prototype version of something, without some or all off its intended functionality. For example: "The carpenters dummied up a set of simple props for the rehearsals."
Usage Examples
“The carpenters dummied up a set of simple props for the rehearsals.”
“Everyone was discussing the new teacher, but when she entered the room they all dummied up.”
Definition
verb
- 1.To make a mock-up or prototype version of something, without some or all off its intended functionality.
- 2.(sometimes imperative) To suddenly stop talking; shut up.
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