Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rocking the boat

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.68 in modern English

Syllables
rock-ing the boat
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
2
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of rock the boat

Questions

What does rocking the boat mean?
present participle and gerund of rock the boat

How to pronounce rocking the boat

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