send someone packing
send some·one pack·ing
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [send suhm-wuhn, -wuh n pak-ing]
- /sɛnd ˈsʌmˌwʌn, -wən ˈpæk ɪŋ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [send suhm-wuhn, -wuh n pak-ing]
- /sɛnd ˈsʌmˌwʌn, -wən ˈpæk ɪŋ/
Definition of send someone packing words
- noun send someone packing to dismiss or get rid of (someone) peremptorily 0
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Parts of speech for Send someone packing
noun
adjective
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
send someone packing popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% 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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