rark up
Primarily used in New Zealand English, "rark up" can refer to various forms of provocation, reprimand, or motivation.
Definition
B2Interpersonal Communication
(informal, slang)To reprimand or scold someone harshly.
Example
- The coach gave the players a rark up for their lack of effort.
B2Interpersonal Communication
(informal, slang)To provoke or annoy someone.
Example
- His comments really rarked me up.
B2Motivation
(informal, slang)To motivate or hurry someone into action.
Example
- She rarked up the team before the big game.
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