Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pricking at the belt

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.23 in modern English

Syllables
prick-ing at the -belt
IPA
31
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
3
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of fast and loose (“fraudulent game”).

Uncountable

Usage

Synonyms

fast and loose

Questions

What does pricking at the belt mean?
Synonym of fast and loose (“fraudulent game”).

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