rark up verb 3noun 2forms 4 verb3 •(New-Zealand, slang) To provoke or hurry (someone) into doing something.Helping to rark-up the crowd at any world series event is MC John McDonald. — 2019 •(New-Zealand, slang) To tell (someone) off. •(New-Zealand, slang) To make (someone) angry or annoyed.I know I rark up the neighbours a bit . . . I'm settling down a bit now though. — 2016 noun2 •(New-Zealand, slang) A telling off.I lived to tell the tale, but after I got dragged out of the crevasse, I got a bit of a rark-up, which was totally reasonable. — 2016 •(New-Zealand, slang) A provocation. formsrarked up · rarking up · rarks up · rark ups