Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

go or blow

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.57 in modern English

Syllables
go or blow
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

Of a car or its engine: to perform either very well or not at all.

Slang

Usage

Inflected Forms

goes or blows (present, singular) going or blowing (participle, present) went or blew (past) gone or blown (participle, past)

Phrases

hit-or-miss

Frequently Paired Words

hit-or-miss

Questions

What does go or blow mean?
Of a car or its engine: to perform either very well or not at all.

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