Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

short king

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.94 in modern English

Syllables
short- k-ing
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A man of short stature.

Informal

Example Sentences

Etymology

Coined by American comedian Jaboukie Young-White in a tweet on 4 July 2018.

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Questions

What does short king mean?
A man of short stature.
Where does short king come from?
Coined by American comedian Jaboukie Young-White in a tweet on 4 July 2018.

How to pronounce short king

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