Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

shark-jumping

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.86 in modern English

Syllables
shark-jump-ing
IPA
31
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

Example Sentences

Etymology

From shark + jumping, from jump the shark.

Questions

What does shark-jumping mean?
Becoming unbelievable or disappointing due to plot developments.
Where does shark-jumping come from?
From shark + jumping, from jump the shark.

How to pronounce shark-jumping

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