Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

blige

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.64 in modern English

Syllables
blige
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

intj

blimey

Etymology

Thought by some to be a shortening of "I'm obliged".

Synonyms

wow

Questions

What does blige mean?
blimey
Where does blige come from?
Thought by some to be a shortening of "I'm obliged".

How to pronounce blige

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