Speakur

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stealing someone's thunder

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.75 in modern English

Syllables
steal-ing -some-one's thun-der
IPA
30
Scrabble Score
23
Letters
5
Syllables
14
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of steal someone's thunder

Questions

What does stealing someone's thunder mean?
present participle and gerund of steal someone's thunder

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