Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

having one's fingers in the till

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.04 in modern English

Syllables
hav-ing one's fin-ger-s in the till
IPA
40
Scrabble Score
26
Letters
4
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of have one's fingers in the till

Questions

What does having one's fingers in the till mean?
present participle and gerund of have one's fingers in the till

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