Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

friends in low places

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.75 in modern English

Syllables: friend-s in low -places
IPA

29

Scrabble Score

18

Letters

3

Syllables

13

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Friends who have underworld connections or are involved in shady underdealings.

Humorous

noun

Friends who lack culture or sophistication.

Humorous

Usage

Humorous

Antonyms

friends in high places

Questions

What does friends in low places mean?: Friends who have underworld connections or are involved in shady underdealings.

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