Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lightening someone's purse

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.97 in modern English

Syllables
light-en-ing -some-one's purse
IPA
32
Scrabble Score
23
Letters
5
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of lighten someone's purse

Questions

What does lightening someone's purse mean?
present participle and gerund of lighten someone's purse

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