How many syllables in shook-up?

There are 2 syllables in the word shook-up.

How to pronounce shook-up:

aflutter

aggrieved

antsy

anxious

apprehensive

atwitter

bothered

concerned

disquieted

distraught

distressed

disturbed

dithery

edgy

flustered

foreboding

freaked

freaked-out

fretful

fretting

goosey

hesitant

het up

hinky

hung up

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calmed

calmed down

placated

soothed

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Syllable Fun Fact

Flapping, a feature of American English, affects the pronunciation of 't' and 'd' between vowels, influencing syllable clarity and perception.

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