Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

get down to brass nails

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.74 in modern English

Syllables
get -down -to brass -nails
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
19
Letters
4
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

Synonym of get down to brass tacks

Inflected Forms

gets down to brass nails (present, singular) getting down to brass nails (participle, present) got down to brass nails (past) gotten down to brass nails (participle, past) got down to brass nails (participle, past)

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Questions

What does get down to brass nails mean?
Synonym of get down to brass tacks

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