Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

don't mess with success

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.44 in modern English

Syllables: don't mess with- -suc-cess
IPA

32

Scrabble Score

19

Letters

4

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

proverb

Synonym of if it ain't broke, don't fix it.

Etymology

Cited in print in 1964. Popularized in the 1960s.

Synonyms

if it ain't broke don't fix it

Questions

What does don't mess with success mean?: Synonym of if it ain't broke, don't fix it.
Where does don't mess with success come from?: Cited in print in 1964. Popularized in the 1960s.

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