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pushing up daisies

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.89 in modern English

Syllables
push-ing up -daisies
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of push up daisies

adj

Dead.

Humorous

Usage

Inflected Forms

pushing daisies (alternative) pushing up the daisies (alternative)

Synonyms

six feet under asleep at rest blessed cadaverous clay-cold deceased breathless resting cold decomposed defunct

Questions

What does pushing up daisies mean?
present participle and gerund of push up daisies

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