Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

turn turk

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.30 in modern English

Syllables
turn -turk
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To go to the bad; to become hopelessly obstinate.

verb

To convert to Islam.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

turns Turk (present, singular) turning Turk (participle, present) turned Turk (participle, past) turned Turk (past)

Questions

What does turn turk mean?
To go to the bad; to become hopelessly obstinate.

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