Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

risking life and limb

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.32 in modern English

Syllables
risk-ing life and limb
IPA
31
Scrabble Score
18
Letters
2
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of risk life and limb

Questions

What does risking life and limb mean?
present participle and gerund of risk life and limb

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