Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rubs off

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.24 in modern English

Syllables
rub-s off
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

What does rubs off mean?
third-person singular simple present indicative of rub off

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