Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

giving the devil his due

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.21 in modern English

Syllables
giv-ing the dev-il his -due
IPA
36
Scrabble Score
20
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle of give the devil his due

Questions

What does giving the devil his due mean?
present participle of give the devil his due

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