Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

putting the boot in

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.10 in modern English

Syllables
putting the -boot in
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of put the boot in

Questions

What does putting the boot in mean?
present participle and gerund of put the boot in

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