Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kerb crawl

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.58 in modern English

Syllables: ker-b crawl
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To halt one's vehicle in the vicinity of a prostitute for the purpose of having sex.

Intransitive verb

Usage

Intransitive verb

Inflected Forms

kerb crawls (present, singular) kerb crawling (participle, present) kerb crawled (participle, past) kerb crawled (past)

Questions

What does kerb crawl mean?: To halt one's vehicle in the vicinity of a prostitute for the purpose of having sex.

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