Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

k-word

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.75 in modern English

Syllables: k--word
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

3

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The word kaffir.

noun

The word kike.

noun

The word Keling.

noun

Any word beginning with k that is considered to be taboo in the given context.

Humorous

verb

To kill.

Example Sentences

"But the greatest racial insult available to South Africa's racists is one with numerous variations of meaning: the "K" word."
"People are talking about the fact that The Onion used the word “kike” to mock the refusal by Dan Snyder to change the name of the Washington Redskins."
"Chris Pratt’s photo is in black and white because Nintendo knows the Mafia is going to k word him for doing the accent after the movie comes out"
"the fact that hes trying to be funny by imitating jungkook's pose but ended up k-wording ppl with his lethal good looks"

Usage

Humorous

Inflected Forms

k-words (plural) k-words (present, singular) k-wording (participle, present) k-worded (participle, past) k-worded (past)

Phrases

r-slurred a-word b-word c-word d-word e-word f-word g-word

Frequently Paired Words

r-slurred a-word b-word c-word d-word e-word f-word g-word

Questions

What does k-word mean?: The word kaffir.

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