Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

picking on

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.44 in modern English

Syllables
pick-ing on
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of pick on

Questions

What does picking on mean?
present participle and gerund of pick on

How to pronounce picking on

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