Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

patting on the back

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.91 in modern English

Syllables
pat-ting on the back
IPA
30
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
2
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle of pat on the back

Questions

What does patting on the back mean?
present participle of pat on the back

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