Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pushing one's luck

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.05 in modern English

Syllables
push-ing one's luck
IPA
27
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
2
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of push one's luck

Questions

What does pushing one's luck mean?
present participle and gerund of push one's luck

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