Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

one man's fish is another man's poison

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.72 in modern English

Syllables
one -man's -fish is an-oth-er -man's poi-son
IPA
45
Scrabble Score
30
Letters
7
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

proverb

Alternative form of one man's meat is another man's poison.

Questions

What does one man's fish is another man's poison mean?
Alternative form of one man's meat is another man's poison.

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