Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

wear as a badge of honor

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.89 in modern English

Syllables
wear as a badge of honor
IPA
32
Scrabble Score
19
Letters
1
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

Defiantly reinterpret (something said) to be negative about oneself as positive.

Transitive verb

Usage

Inflected Forms

wears as a badge of honor (present, singular) wearing as a badge of honor (participle, present) wore as a badge of honor (past) worn as a badge of honor (participle, past)

Questions

What does wear as a badge of honor mean?
Defiantly reinterpret (something said) to be negative about oneself as positive.

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