Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pulling one's socks up

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.75 in modern English

Syllables
pulling one's -sock-s up
IPA
29
Scrabble Score
18
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of pull one's socks up

Questions

What does pulling one's socks up mean?
present participle and gerund of pull one's socks up

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