Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rubbed salt in someone's wounds

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.37 in modern English

Syllables
rubbed salt in -some-one's -wounds
IPA
37
Scrabble Score
26
Letters
4
Syllables
14
Unique Chars

Meaning

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What does rubbed salt in someone's wounds mean?
simple past and past participle of rub salt in someone's wounds

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