Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tying oneself up in knots

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.14 in modern English

Syllables
ty-ing one-self up in -knots
IPA
34
Scrabble Score
21
Letters
4
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of tie oneself up in knots

Questions

What does tying oneself up in knots mean?
present participle and gerund of tie oneself up in knots

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