Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

throwing gas on the fire

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.26 in modern English

Syllables
throw-ing -gas on the -fire
IPA
34
Scrabble Score
20
Letters
4
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of throw gas on the fire

Questions

What does throwing gas on the fire mean?
present participle and gerund of throw gas on the fire

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