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pushing someone's buttons

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.72 in modern English

Syllables
push-ing -some-one's but-tons
IPA
32
Scrabble Score
22
Letters
5
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of push someone's buttons

Questions

What does pushing someone's buttons mean?
present participle and gerund of push someone's buttons

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