Speakur

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fancy one's chances

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.93 in modern English

Syllables
fan-cy one's chances
IPA
31
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To believe that one has a good chance of success.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

fancies one's chances (present, singular) fancying one's chances (participle, present) fancied one's chances (participle, past) fancied one's chances (past)

Questions

What does fancy one's chances mean?
To believe that one has a good chance of success.

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