Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

here comes the plane

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.61 in modern English

Syllables: here -comes the -plane
IPA

29

Scrabble Score

17

Letters

3

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

intj

Said to encourage young children to open their mouths during spoon-feeding.

noun

A game played while spoon-feeding children to encourage them to eat.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"She tried to play a game of "Here comes the airplane!" It worked once or twice , but that was all ."
"I also realized he could get me to do lots of things, most of them humiliating, to get him to eat: beg, plead, threaten, bribe, play "here comes the airplane.""
"Play "here comes the airplane" to induce them to open up and eat more"
"'Don't tell me you want to play Here Comes the Aeroplane.' I raise the spoon to make it fly: the mixture eddies and swirls in the air before him."

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

here comes the aeroplane (alternative) here comes the airplane (alternative)

Questions

What does here comes the plane mean?: Said to encourage young children to open their mouths during spoon-feeding.

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