Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

asking for trouble

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.56 in modern English

Syllables
ask-ing -for trou-ble
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
4
Syllables
14
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of ask for trouble

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What does asking for trouble mean?
present participle and gerund of ask for trouble

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