Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

playing up old gooseberry

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.53 in modern English

Syllables
play-ing up old -goose-ber-ry
IPA
37
Scrabble Score
22
Letters
5
Syllables
14
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of play up Old Gooseberry

Questions

What does playing up old gooseberry mean?
present participle and gerund of play up Old Gooseberry

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