English · Phrasal verb Attested

reckon up

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

To add up; count up; compute the amount of; tally; come to an accounting of.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

tính tổng; cộng lại

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Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

Of the Anabaptiſts, the ſame Author [Alexander Ross] Sect. 12. reckons up a great many different Sects, as the Mancerians, the Separatiſts, the Cathariſts, the Apoſtolicks, the Enthuſiaſts, the Silentes, the Adamites, the Liberi, the Hutites, the Melchioriſts, the Menoniſts, the Beucheldians, the Au

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

To harshly criticize.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

phê bình gay gắt

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Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Sense 3

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

To perceive (reckon) (someone or something).

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

nhìn nhận ai hoặc cái gì

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Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “reckon up” mean?

To add up; count up; compute the amount of; tally; come to an accounting of.

Is “reckon up” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.