Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

went for the jugular vein

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.74 in modern English

Syllables
wen-t -for the jugu-lar vein
IPA
41
Scrabble Score
21
Letters
4
Syllables
15
Unique Chars

Meaning

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What does went for the jugular vein mean?
simple past of go for the jugular vein

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