Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

credit whore

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.83 in modern English

Syllables: cred-it whore
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A person who feels entitled to receiving credit or recognition for even the most insignificant task.

Derogatory; Informal

Example Sentences

"I didn't think I deserved credit, and I've been known to be a credit whore."

Usage

Inflected Forms

credit whores (plural)

Questions

What does credit whore mean?: A person who feels entitled to receiving credit or recognition for even the most insignificant task.

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