Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

proud as a peacock

/pɹaʊd əz ə ˈpiːkɒk/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.42 in modern English

Syllables: proud as a -pea-cock
IPA: /pɹaʊd əz ə ˈpiːkɒk/

28

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Extremely proud.

Example Sentences

"“Donʼt nobody want to see a black man look like you walkinʼ proud as a peacock. Like you ainʼt got a lick of fear in you.”"

Questions

How do you pronounce proud as a peacock?: The recorded pronunciation is /pɹaʊd əz ə ˈpiːkɒk/.
What does proud as a peacock mean?: Extremely proud.

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