amps

/æmps/

noun

  1. Short for ampere.

  2. Short for amplifier.

  3. Short for ampoule.

  4. Short for amputee.

  5. Short for ampicillin.

verb

  1. (usually with up) To amplify.

    "He asked the disk jockey to amp it up."

  2. (usually with up) To excite.

  3. (usually with up) To intensify or increase.

    "2014, Andy Paul, Amp Up Your Sales, AMACOM Books"

Similar Words

amp /æmp/ ampelopsis /ampɪˈlɒpsɪs/ amperage ampere /ˈæmˌpɛər/ amperes ampersand /ˈæm.pə(ɹ).sænd/ amphetamine /æmˈfɛt.ə.miːn/ amphetamines amphibious [æmˈfɪbi.əs] amphibole