Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

setting someone's teeth on edge

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.96 in modern English

Syllables
set-ting -some-one's -teeth on edge
IPA
34
Scrabble Score
26
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of set someone's teeth on edge

Questions

What does setting someone's teeth on edge mean?
present participle and gerund of set someone's teeth on edge

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