Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

giving something a shot

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.83 in modern English

Syllables
giv-ing -some-thing a shot
IPA
34
Scrabble Score
20
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of give something a shot

Questions

What does giving something a shot mean?
present participle and gerund of give something a shot

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