Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

taking the rap

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.10 in modern English

Syllables
tak-ing the rap
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle of take the rap

Questions

What does taking the rap mean?
present participle of take the rap

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