Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

broke someone's back

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.20 in modern English

Syllables
broke -some-one's back
IPA
33
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

simple past of break someone's back

Questions

What does broke someone's back mean?
simple past of break someone's back

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