be on one's hands and knees

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Definition of be on one's hands and knees words

phrase be on one's hands and knees If you are on your hands and knees, your knees and feet and the palms of your hands are touching the ground. 3

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% 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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