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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

do a listen

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.04 in modern English

Syllables
do a lis-ten
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

Of a human, to listen to a dog.

Humorous

Etymology

Intentionally incorrect grammar for comedic purposes; compare do someone a frighten.

Usage

Inflected Forms

does a listen (present, singular) doing a listen (participle, present) did a listen (past) done a listen (participle, past)

Questions

What does do a listen mean?
Of a human, to listen to a dog.
Where does do a listen come from?
Intentionally incorrect grammar for comedic purposes; compare do someone a frighten.

How to pronounce do a listen

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