Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

shake a cloth in the wind

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.81 in modern English

Syllables
shake a -cloth in the wind
IPA
39
Scrabble Score
20
Letters
2
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To be tipsy (but not really drunk).

Obsolete

Usage

Inflected Forms

shakes a cloth in the wind (present, singular) shaking a cloth in the wind (participle, present) shook a cloth in the wind (past) shaken a cloth in the wind (participle, past)

Questions

What does shake a cloth in the wind mean?
To be tipsy (but not really drunk).

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