Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

threw under the bus

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.29 in modern English

Syllables
threw un-der the bus
IPA
28
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

What does threw under the bus mean?
simple past of throw under the bus

How to pronounce threw under the bus

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