Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

from soda to hock

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.81 in modern English

Syllables: from -so-da -to hock
IPA

29

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

4

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

prep_phrase

From start to finish.

Example Sentences

"If two different juries that sat in on the court dealings from soda to hock can't see the same verdict, don't trust no cowhand seventy-one winters gone to judge him."

Etymology

In reference to the card game faro, in which the soda is the first card and the hock the last.

Questions

What does from soda to hock mean?: From start to finish.
Where does from soda to hock come from?: In reference to the card game faro, in which the soda is the first card and the hock the last.

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