Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

come on vacation, leave on probation

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.68 in modern English

Syllables: come on -va-ca-tion, leave on pro-ba-tion
IPA

46

Scrabble Score

30

Letters

6

Syllables

13

Unique Chars

Meaning

phrase

A satirical statement implying that travelers in the United States who visit vacation hotspots that are known for their largely permissive atmosphere will usually run into legal trouble.

American usage; Humorous

Etymology

Chosen for the rhyme.

Usage

American usage
Humorous

Questions

What does come on vacation, leave on probation mean?: A satirical statement implying that travelers in the United States who visit vacation hotspots that are known for their largely permissive atmosphere will usually run into legal trouble.
Where does come on vacation, leave on probation come from?: Chosen for the rhyme.

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