Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

catching someone at their own game

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.16 in modern English

Syllables
catch-ing -some-one at their own game
IPA
48
Scrabble Score
29
Letters
4
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of catch someone at their own game

Questions

What does catching someone at their own game mean?
present participle and gerund of catch someone at their own game

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