Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lard down

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.98 in modern English

Syllables
lard -down
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To weigh down (something, usually a person or food) by making it fatty.

Transitive verb

verb

To add unnecessary spending to a program that will likely doom it.

Transitive verb

Usage

Inflected Forms

lards down (present, singular) larding down (participle, present) larded down (participle, past) larded down (past)

Questions

What does lard down mean?
To weigh down (something, usually a person or food) by making it fatty.

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