a bum rap
a bum rap
A a Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [ey buhm rap]
- /eɪ bʌm ræp/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [ey buhm rap]
- /eɪ bʌm ræp/
Definition of a bum rap words
- phrase a bum rap If you say that someone has gotten a bum rap, you mean that they have been treated unfairly or punished unfairly. COBUILD Advanced English Dictionary . Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers 3
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Parts of speech for A bum rap
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a bum rap popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% 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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