Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

scaring the daylights out of

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.33 in modern English

Syllables
scar-ing the -day-light-s out of
IPA
41
Scrabble Score
24
Letters
5
Syllables
16
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of scare the daylights out of

Questions

What does scaring the daylights out of mean?
present participle and gerund of scare the daylights out of

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