Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

having it both ways

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.89 in modern English

Syllables
hav-ing it both- ways
IPA
34
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
3
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of have it both ways

Questions

What does having it both ways mean?
present participle and gerund of have it both ways

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