Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

not know one is born

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.02 in modern English

Syllables: not -know one is born
IPA

25

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

2

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

phrase

To be spoiled; to have an easy life without appreciating it.

Informal

Example Sentences

""The trouble with workers to-day," he said, "is that they don't know they're born.""
""One bad night and you think you're starving! You don't know you're born!""

Usage

Informal

Questions

What does not know one is born mean?: To be spoiled; to have an easy life without appreciating it.

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