Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

order around

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.31 in modern English

Syllables
or-der around
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To command (someone) repeatedly and unpleasantly, pointlessly or without proper authority.

Transitive verb

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

orders around (present, singular) ordering around (participle, present) ordered around (participle, past) ordered around (past)

Questions

What does order around mean?
To command (someone) repeatedly and unpleasantly, pointlessly or without proper authority.

How to pronounce order around

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