Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

go downtown

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.39 in modern English

Syllables
go -down-town
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To be taken into custody at the police station.

verb

To perform oral sex.

Slang

verb

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see go, downtown.

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What does go downtown mean?
To be taken into custody at the police station.

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