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scabbing

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "scabbing" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

2 syllables
8 characters
English (US)
2syllables

scabbing

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

scabbing is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, scabbing is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofscabbing

1verb
  • To become covered by a scab or scabs.
  • To form into scabs and be shed, as damaged or diseased skin.
  • To remove part of a surface (from).
  • To act as a strikebreaker.
  • To beg (for), to cadge or bum.

    Example: "I scabbed some money off a friend."

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