Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

taken one's eyes off the ball

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.21 in modern English

Syllables
tak-en one's eyes of-f the ball
IPA
41
Scrabble Score
23
Letters
3
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

What does taken one's eyes off the ball mean?
past participle of take one's eyes off the ball

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