Question 1

What does "ink up" mean?

Accepted Answer

To apply ink to a printing press, roller, or stamp in preparation for printing.

Question 2

How do you use "ink up" in a sentence?

Accepted Answer

The operator inked up the press and ran the first test sheet.

Question 3

Is "ink up" formal or informal?

Accepted Answer

"ink up" is register-neutral — appropriate in both casual and formal contexts. Mainly used in printing, publishing, and tattooing contexts. In tattooing, 'ink up' can also mean to get tattooed extensively. Relatively specialized and not widely used in everyday speech.

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