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having the world by the tail on a downhill pull

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.55 in modern English

Syllables
hav-ing the -world by the -tail on a -down-hill pull
IPA
69
Scrabble Score
38
Letters
6
Syllables
17
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of have the world by the tail on a downhill pull

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What does having the world by the tail on a downhill pull mean?
present participle and gerund of have the world by the tail on a downhill pull

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