Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

earth to someone

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.96 in modern English

Syllables
earth- -to -some-one
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

phrase

Used to call the attention of a distracted person.

Humorous

phrase

Used to suggest that a person's opinion is divorced from reality.

Humorous

Example Sentences

Etymology

Suggesting a control room on Earth communicating with a crew on a space mission.

Usage

Questions

What does earth to someone mean?
Used to call the attention of a distracted person.
Where does earth to someone come from?
Suggesting a control room on Earth communicating with a crew on a space mission.

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