Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

on a stick

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.76 in modern English

Syllables
on a -stick
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

prep_phrase

Skewered through the middle and served individually, in many cases warm, as a hot dog. Often parodied as being done to everything at state fairs in Iowa.

Humorous

Usage

Phrases

moon on a stick router on a stick

Frequently Paired Words

moon on a stick router on a stick

Questions

What does on a stick mean?
Skewered through the middle and served individually, in many cases warm, as a hot dog. Often parodied as being done to everything at state fairs in Iowa.

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