Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fishing for compliments

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.61 in modern English

Syllables
fish-ing -for -com-pli-ments
IPA
39
Scrabble Score
21
Letters
6
Syllables
14
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of fish for compliments

Questions

What does fishing for compliments mean?
present participle and gerund of fish for compliments

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