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down at the heel

down at the heel
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [doun at stressed th ee heel]
    • /daʊn æt stressed ði hil/
    • /daʊn ət ðə hiːl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [doun at stressed th ee heel]
    • /daʊn æt stressed ði hil/

Definitions of down at the heel words

  • noun down at the heel with the heels of one's shoes in need of repair 0
  • noun down at the heel shabby; seedy; run-down 0
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Parts of speech for Down at the heel

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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down at the heel popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% 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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