Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

crawfish out

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.65 in modern English

Syllables: craw-fish out
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

v

make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity

Example Sentences

"We'll have to crawfish out from meeting with him"
"He backed out of his earlier promise"
"The aggressive investment company pulled in its horns"

Synonyms

retreat pull back back out back away crawfish pull in one's horns withdraw

Questions

What does crawfish out mean?: make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity

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