Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

going off at halfcock

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
go-ing of-f at half-cock
IPA
40
Scrabble Score
18
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of go off at halfcock

Questions

What does going off at halfcock mean?
present participle and gerund of go off at halfcock

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