Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

shot oneself in the foot

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.52 in modern English

Syllables
shot one-self in the -foot
IPA
32
Scrabble Score
20
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

simple past and past participle of shoot oneself in the foot

Questions

What does shot oneself in the foot mean?
simple past and past participle of shoot oneself in the foot

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