Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

over the bender

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.40 in modern English

Syllables: over the ben-der
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

intj

Synonym of over the left shoulder (“to indicate insincerity, negation, or disbelief”).

Obsolete; Slang

Example Sentences

""Over the bender," said Wisp, with a laugh, tossing his thumb over his left shoulder as he spoke."

Usage

Synonyms

over the left shoulder

Questions

What does over the bender mean?: Synonym of over the left shoulder (“to indicate insincerity, negation, or disbelief”).

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