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call it a night

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.24 in modern English

Syllables
cal-l it a night
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To go to bed to sleep.

verb

To cease what one has been doing for the night.

Inflected Forms

calls it a night (present, singular) calling it a night (participle, present) called it a night (participle, past) called it a night (past)

Phrases

call it an early night call it a day

Frequently Paired Words

call it an early night call it a day

Questions

What does call it a night mean?
To go to bed to sleep.

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