Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

string on

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.40 in modern English

Syllables
string on
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To continue to convince (someone) of something untrue; to maintain a lie or scam aimed at (someone).

Inflected Forms

strings on (present, singular) stringing on (participle, present) strung on (participle, past) strung on (past)

Synonyms

string along

Rhymes With

a ton cock on -hon tick on c'mon catch oneself on garçon -plon sine quibus non ynys môn microraion

Questions

What does string on mean?
To continue to convince (someone) of something untrue; to maintain a lie or scam aimed at (someone).

How to pronounce string on

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