Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

getting one over on

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.40 in modern English

Syllables
get-ting one over on
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of get one over on

Questions

What does getting one over on mean?
present participle and gerund of get one over on

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