Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

playing it safe

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.89 in modern English

Syllables
play-ing it safe
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
2
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of play it safe

Questions

What does playing it safe mean?
present participle and gerund of play it safe

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