Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

threw the baby out with the bathwater

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.29 in modern English

Syllables
threw the baby out with- the -bath-wa-ter
IPA
64
Scrabble Score
31
Letters
5
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

simple past of throw the baby out with the bathwater

Questions

What does threw the baby out with the bathwater mean?
simple past of throw the baby out with the bathwater

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