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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

going off the handle

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.73 in modern English

Syllables
go-ing of-f the han-dle
IPA
32
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of go off the handle

Questions

What does going off the handle mean?
present participle and gerund of go off the handle

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