Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hitting the gas

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.35 in modern English

Syllables
hit-ting the -gas
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of hit the gas

Questions

What does hitting the gas mean?
present participle and gerund of hit the gas

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