Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

putting lipstick on a pig

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.54 in modern English

Syllables
putting lip-stick- on a pig
IPA
35
Scrabble Score
21
Letters
3
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of put lipstick on a pig

Questions

What does putting lipstick on a pig mean?
present participle and gerund of put lipstick on a pig

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