Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

crossing my heart and hoping to die

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.09 in modern English

Syllables
cross-ing my -heart and hop-ing -to die
IPA
48
Scrabble Score
29
Letters
5
Syllables
15
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of cross my heart and hope to die

Questions

What does crossing my heart and hoping to die mean?
present participle and gerund of cross my heart and hope to die

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