Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

puffing up

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.83 in modern English

Syllables
puff-in-g up
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of puff up

Questions

What does puffing up mean?
present participle and gerund of puff up

How to pronounce puffing up

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