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dig one's grave with a fork

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.61 in modern English

Syllables
dig one's -grave with- a -fork
IPA
40
Scrabble Score
21
Letters
4
Syllables
15
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To shorten one's lifespan through unhealthy eating.

Informal

Usage

Inflected Forms

digs one's grave with a fork (present, singular) digging one's grave with a fork (participle, present) dug one's grave with a fork (participle, past) dug one's grave with a fork (past) dig one's grave with a fork and spoon (alternative)

Questions

What does dig one's grave with a fork mean?
To shorten one's lifespan through unhealthy eating.

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