Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

just saying

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.33 in modern English

Syllables
just say-ing
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

Used to emphasize a play on words.

Informal

Example Sentences

Etymology

Ellipsis of I'm just saying.

Usage

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does just saying mean?
Used to deflect responsibility for a hurtful remark.
Where does just saying come from?
Ellipsis of I'm just saying.

How to pronounce just saying

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