Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

make noises

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.75 in modern English

Syllables: make nois-es
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To talk or drop hints on a topic.

Example Sentences

"My mother-in-law has been making noises about coming to stay for the summer."

Inflected Forms

makes noises (present, singular) making noises (participle, present) made noises (participle, past) made noises (past)

Questions

What does make noises mean?: To talk or drop hints on a topic.

How to pronounce make noises

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