Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

as the man says

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: 5.31 in modern English

Syllables
as the -man says
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

phrase

Used to introduce (what is supposedly) a famous quotation.

Humorous

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

as the man said (alternative) like the man said (alternative) like the man says (alternative)

Synonyms

as the fella says

Questions

What does as the man says mean?
Used to introduce (what is supposedly) a famous quotation.

How to pronounce as the man says

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