Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

stir the pot

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.83 in modern English

Syllables
stir the pot
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To cause unrest or dissent [with with].

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

stirs the pot (present, singular) stirring the pot (participle, present) stirred the pot (participle, past) stirred the pot (past)

Phrases

pot stirrer

Synonyms

stir shit

Questions

What does stir the pot mean?
To cause unrest or dissent [with with].

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