Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pass in one's checks

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.00 in modern English

Syllables
pass in one's checks
IPA
29
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
1
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To die.

American usage; Colloquial

Etymology

See check (“a gaming token”).

Usage

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Questions

What does pass in one's checks mean?
To die.
Where does pass in one's checks come from?
See check (“a gaming token”).

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