the dozens
the doz·en
T t Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [stressed th ee duhz-uh n]
- /stressed ði ˈdʌz ən/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [stressed th ee duhz-uh n]
- /stressed ði ˈdʌz ən/
Definition of the dozens words
- noun the dozens a form of verbal play in which the participants exchange witty, ribald taunts and insults, often specif. about each other's mother 0
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Parts of speech for The dozens
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adjective
verb
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
the dozens popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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