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Rareup sticks
The correct spelling is up sticks.
How to pronounce up sticks
verb
Say it like: Up -sti-ks
The correct spelling is up sticks. To put up the mast of a ship in preparation for sailing.
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Definition
verb
- 1.To put up the mast of a ship in preparation for sailing.
- 2.To prepare to move; to pack up; to go and live in a different place.
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