Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

up a gum tree

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.89 in modern English

Syllables
up- a gum tree
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

prep_phrase

In a difficult situation; in a predicament.

Australian usage; British usage

Usage

Questions

What does up a gum tree mean?
In a difficult situation; in a predicament.

How to pronounce up a gum tree

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