buggin's turn

Buggin's turn

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [buhg-inz]
- /ˈbʌg ɪnz/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [buhg-inz]
- /ˈbʌg ɪnz/

Definition of buggin's turn words

noun buggin's turn promotion by seniority or rotation rather than merit. 1

Just one definition for buggin's turn

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Origin of buggin's turn

First appearance:

before 1900

One of the 17% newest English words

1900-05; identity of the original Buggin or Buggins is obscure

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Parts of speech for Buggin's turn

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Buggin's turn

buggin's turn popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 3% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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