paws
/pɔːz/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.43 in modern English
9
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
Example Sentences
- "You fine folks here, particularly Joanne (mom to 14 rats) and Paghat, posted very passionate and informative articles, which gave me paws (pun intended) to think twice about the "advice" my vet had given me about pine shavings being safe for rattie's bedding."
- "Watch a cat named Milo sabotage a purrfectly peaceful yoga routine in a video posted by a user named "jahzyoga" a "yoga teacher" and "jazz vocalist." Dare we suggest, maybe he was trying to hit the "paws" button?"
- "His life just got put on paws."
- "[Title:] Press paws and relax at the best dog-friendly places in Britain"
- "[Title:] Furry influencers will make you hit paws"
- "If you paws the game at a right moemnt you ger really interesting ScarSimba position results ;)^([sic])"
Etymology
Regional Pronunciation
- American English: /pɔːz/
- British English: /pɔːz/
Usage
Inflected Forms
pawses (present, singular)
pawsing (participle, present)
pawsed (participle, past)
pawsed (past)