Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

go for the jugular vein

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.74 in modern English

Syllables
go -for the jugu-lar vein
IPA
37
Scrabble Score
19
Letters
3
Syllables
14
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What does go for the jugular vein mean?
Synonym of go for the throat.

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