Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

scraped the bottom of the barrel

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.15 in modern English

Syllables
scraped the bot-tom of the bar-rel
IPA
47
Scrabble Score
27
Letters
3
Syllables
14
Unique Chars

Meaning

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What does scraped the bottom of the barrel mean?
simple past and past participle of scrape the bottom of the barrel.

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