Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

chips off old blocks

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.99 in modern English

Syllables
chip-s of-f old blocks
IPA
39
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of chip off the old block

Questions

What does chips off old blocks mean?
plural of chip off the old block

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