Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

wagging the dog

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.87 in modern English

Syllables
wag-ging the -dog
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of wag the dog

Questions

What does wagging the dog mean?
present participle and gerund of wag the dog

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