swot up meaning

UK /swɒt ʌp/ US 2 syllables

swot up (verb): study intensively, as before an exam.

Definition of swot up

  1. study intensively, as before an exam
    • I had to bone up on my Latin verbs before the final exam

    Synonyms: cram, grind away, drum, bone up, swot, get up, mug up, bone

    Type of: study

How to pronounce swot up

swot up is pronounced /swɒt ʌp/ in British English. It has 2 syllables.

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