Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

saving someone's skin

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.06 in modern English

Syllables
sav-ing -some-one's skin
IPA
28
Scrabble Score
18
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of save someone's skin

Questions

What does saving someone's skin mean?
present participle and gerund of save someone's skin

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