Speakur

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don't let the bedbugs bite

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.63 in modern English

Syllables
don't let the bed-bugs bite
IPA
33
Scrabble Score
21
Letters
2
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

phrase

Used to wish a person a good night’s sleep.

Colloquial; Humorous

Example Sentences

Etymology

Attested in the United States in 1896.

Usage

Inflected Forms

don't let the bedbugs bite ! (canonical)

Questions

What does don't let the bedbugs bite mean?
Used to wish a person a good night’s sleep.
Where does don't let the bedbugs bite come from?
Attested in the United States in 1896.

How to pronounce don't let the bedbugs bite

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