rark up
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
To tell (someone) off.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Meaning · English
To provoke or hurry (someone) into doing something.
Register: slang
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Sense 3
Meaning · English
To make (someone) angry or annoyed.
Register: slang
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “rark up” mean?
To tell (someone) off.
Is “rark up” formal or informal?
rark up is generally slang.