Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

painted oneself into a corner

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.46 in modern English

Syllables
paint-ed one-self in-to a -corner
IPA
33
Scrabble Score
25
Letters
5
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

simple past and past participle of paint oneself into a corner.

Questions

What does painted oneself into a corner mean?
simple past and past participle of paint oneself into a corner.

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