Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

shot the messenger boy

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.90 in modern English

Syllables
shot the mes-sen-ger boy
IPA
33
Scrabble Score
19
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

What does shot the messenger boy mean?
simple past and past participle of shoot the messenger boy

How to pronounce shot the messenger boy

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