Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

damaged goods

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.18 in modern English

Syllables
dam-aged -goods
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A person who has an unresolved conflict of emotions after a traumatic event.

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What does damaged goods mean?
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see damaged, goods.

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