Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pay overs

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.55 in modern English

Syllables
pay overs
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To pay a higher price than might be expected or considered reasonable.

Australian usage; Colloquial; Intransitive verb

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

pays overs (present, singular) paying overs (participle, present) paid overs (participle, past) paid overs (past)

Antonyms

pay unders

Questions

What does pay overs mean?
To pay a higher price than might be expected or considered reasonable.

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