Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

brushing something under the rug

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.29 in modern English

Syllables
brush-ing -some-thing un-der the rug
IPA
45
Scrabble Score
28
Letters
5
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of brush something under the rug

Questions

What does brushing something under the rug mean?
present participle and gerund of brush something under the rug

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