Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nothing burger

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.06 in modern English

Syllables: noth-ing burg-er
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of nothingburger.

adj

Alternative form of nothingburger.

Example Sentences

"That's how ugly she was—ugly by virtue of the fact that she was unmemorable, a slab of alabaster awaiting a sculptor who never arrived, a "nothing burger" if there ever was one."
"The two shake hands and Jones is asked: "What do you think is going to happen this week with the whole Russia thing?" Jones responds: "The Russia thing is just a big nothing burger.""
"Well, I think better a splendid fake than those little-bitty, itsy-poo nothing burger gold dinkies you wear only because they're real."

Inflected Forms

nothing burgers (plural) more nothing burger (comparative) most nothing burger (superlative)

Questions

What does nothing burger mean?: Alternative form of nothingburger.

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