Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tossing and turning

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.37 in modern English

Syllables
toss-ing and -turn-ing
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of toss and turn

Questions

What does tossing and turning mean?
present participle and gerund of toss and turn

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