Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

staying put

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.52 in modern English

Syllables
stay-ing put
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of stay put

Questions

What does staying put mean?
present participle and gerund of stay put

How to pronounce staying put

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