upping to eleven

A form of up to eleven — Up to or beyond the maximum possible threshold; to an extremely high or strong degree.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of up to eleven
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APA

upping to eleven. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/upping%20to%20eleven

MLA

“upping to eleven.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/upping%20to%20eleven. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “upping to eleven,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/upping%20to%20eleven.

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