"uptalking" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈʌptɔːkɪŋ/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈəpˌtɔkɪŋ/ [General-American], /-ˌtɑ-/ [General-American]
Etymology: uptalk + -ing. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|uptalk|ing}} uptalk + -ing Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} uptalking (uncountable)
  1. The act of uptalking. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-uptalking-en-noun-F6q~-IYj

Verb

IPA: /ˈʌptɔːkɪŋ/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈəpˌtɔkɪŋ/ [General-American], /-ˌtɑ-/ [General-American]
Etymology: uptalk + -ing. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|uptalk|ing}} uptalk + -ing Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} uptalking
  1. present participle and gerund of uptalk. Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: uptalk
    Sense id: en-uptalking-en-verb-TqHWe2qi Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms prefixed with up-, English terms suffixed with -ing, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Pages with raw sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 99 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 2 98 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with up-: 9 91 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ing: 4 96 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 2 98 Disambiguation of Pages with raw sortkeys: 5 95

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