Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

in someone's corner

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.18 in modern English

Syllables: in- -some-one's -corner
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

5

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

prep_phrase

Acting as a second (a member of the fighter's corner team).

prep_phrase

Offering someone full support and encouragement.

Example Sentences

"I choose you baby (ooh) / And I'll tell you why / you were there / when no one else / would be in my corner"

Inflected Forms

in one's corner (alternative)

Questions

What does in someone's corner mean?: Acting as a second (a member of the fighter's corner team).

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