Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

digging in one's heels

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.64 in modern English

Syllables
dig-ging in one's heels
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
18
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of dig in one's heels

Questions

What does digging in one's heels mean?
present participle and gerund of dig in one's heels

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