Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

going belly-up

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.09 in modern English

Syllables
go-ing -bel-ly-up
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of go belly-up

Questions

What does going belly-up mean?
present participle and gerund of go belly-up

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