Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

boxing oneself into a corner

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.43 in modern English

Syllables
box-ing one-self in-to a -corner
IPA
39
Scrabble Score
24
Letters
5
Syllables
14
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of box oneself into a corner

Questions

What does boxing oneself into a corner mean?
present participle and gerund of box oneself into a corner

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