Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

quaking in one's boots

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.42 in modern English

Syllables
quak-ing in one's -boots
IPA
34
Scrabble Score
18
Letters
3
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of quake in one's boots

Questions

What does quaking in one's boots mean?
present participle and gerund of quake in one's boots

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