Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

shy bladder

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.51 in modern English

Syllables: shy blad-der
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An inability to urinate in the presence of others.

Example Sentences

""I didn't refuse [to provide a urine sample]. I literally can't do it because I have a shy bladder." Dilbert, 7 June 2006."

Inflected Forms

shy bladders (plural)

Synonyms

bashful bladder paruresis

Questions

What does shy bladder mean?: An inability to urinate in the presence of others.

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