Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

deep-throat

/ˈdiːpθɹəʊt/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.23 in modern English

Syllables
deep--throat
IPA
/ˈdiːpθɹəʊt/
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To perform fellatio or irrumation so that the entire penis is inside the mouth; often penetrating into the oesophagus, requiring the suppression of the gag reflex.

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Etymology

From deep + throat.

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Questions

How do you pronounce deep-throat?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈdiːpθɹəʊt/.
What does deep-throat mean?
To perform fellatio or irrumation so that the entire penis is inside the mouth; often penetrating into the oesophagus, requiring the suppression of the gag reflex.
Where does deep-throat come from?
From deep + throat.

How to pronounce deep-throat

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