Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

chew the rag

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.30 in modern English

Syllables: chew the rag
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

1

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

Synonym of chew the fat.

Example Sentences

"I didn't have anything special to do, so I went down to the can and chewed the rag with him while he was shaving."

Inflected Forms

chews the rag (present, singular) chewing the rag (participle, present) chewed the rag (participle, past) chewed the rag (past)

Synonyms

chew the fat

Questions

What does chew the rag mean?: Synonym of chew the fat.

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