Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

do the dash

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.00 in modern English

Syllables: do the -dash
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To hurriedly part with one’s current location, to escape, to flee the scene.

Inflected Forms

does the dash (present, singular) doing the dash (participle, present) did the dash (past) done the dash (participle, past)

Questions

What does do the dash mean?: To hurriedly part with one’s current location, to escape, to flee the scene.

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