Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

having bats in one's belfry

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.53 in modern English

Syllables
hav-ing -bat-s in one's -bel-fry
IPA
39
Scrabble Score
22
Letters
6
Syllables
15
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of have bats in one's belfry

Questions

What does having bats in one's belfry mean?
present participle and gerund of have bats in one's belfry

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