Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

having a poor time of it

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.94 in modern English

Syllables
hav-ing a poor -time of it
IPA
33
Scrabble Score
19
Letters
3
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of have a poor time of it

Questions

What does having a poor time of it mean?
present participle and gerund of have a poor time of it

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