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breaking someone's back

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.17 in modern English

Syllables
break-ing -some-one's back
IPA
37
Scrabble Score
20
Letters
4
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of break someone's back

Questions

What does breaking someone's back mean?
present participle and gerund of break someone's back

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