Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

have one's head screwed on the right way

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.84 in modern English

Syllables
have one's -head- screwed on the right way
IPA
61
Scrabble Score
32
Letters
3
Syllables
15
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

Alternative form of have one's head screwed on.

Inflected Forms

has one's head screwed on the right way (present, singular) having one's head screwed on the right way (participle, present) had one's head screwed on the right way (participle, past) had one's head screwed on the right way (past)

Questions

What does have one's head screwed on the right way mean?
Alternative form of have one's head screwed on.

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