Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hugger mugger

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.18 in modern English

Syllables
hug-ger -mug-ger
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

What does hugger mugger mean?
act stealthily or secretively

How to pronounce hugger mugger

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