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tempting fate

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.57 in modern English

Syllables
tempt-ing -fate
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of tempt fate

Questions

What does tempting fate mean?
present participle and gerund of tempt fate

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