Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

going awry

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.93 in modern English

Syllables
go-ing awry
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle of go awry

Questions

What does going awry mean?
present participle of go awry

How to pronounce going awry

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