Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

getting the boot

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.17 in modern English

Syllables
get-ting the -boot
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of get the boot

Questions

What does getting the boot mean?
present participle and gerund of get the boot

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