Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pull the pin

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.17 in modern English

Syllables
pul-l the pin
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To opt out; to withdraw; to resign.

Colloquial

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

pulls the pin (present, singular) pulling the pin (participle, present) pulled the pin (participle, past) pulled the pin (past)

Questions

What does pull the pin mean?
To opt out; to withdraw; to resign.

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