to cool your heels
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- /tu kul yʊər, yɔr, yoʊr hiːl/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- /tu kul yʊər, yɔr, yoʊr hiːl/
Definition of to cool your heels words
- phrase to cool your heels If you are cooling your heels, someone is deliberately keeping you waiting, so that you get bored or impatient. 0
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Parts of speech for To cool your heels
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
to cool your heels popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% 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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