Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gagging

/ˈɡæɡɪŋ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.93 in modern English

Syllables
gag-ging
IPA
/ˈɡæɡɪŋ/
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of gag

noun

A gag motion or reflex.

adj

That causes one to gag.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From gag + -ing.

Inflected Forms

gaggings (plural) more gagging (comparative) most gagging (superlative)

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Questions

How do you pronounce gagging?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɡæɡɪŋ/.
What does gagging mean?
present participle and gerund of gag
Where does gagging come from?
From gag + -ing.

How to pronounce gagging

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