Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

greasing the wheels

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.33 in modern English

Syllables
greas-ing the wheels
IPA
28
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
2
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of grease the wheels

Questions

What does greasing the wheels mean?
present participle and gerund of grease the wheels

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