Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

racking one's brains

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.08 in modern English

Syllables
rack-ing one's brains
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
2
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of rack one's brains

Questions

What does racking one's brains mean?
present participle and gerund of rack one's brains

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