Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

taking someone's fancy

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.02 in modern English

Syllables
tak-ing -some-one's -fan-cy
IPA
34
Scrabble Score
19
Letters
6
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of take someone's fancy

Questions

What does taking someone's fancy mean?
present participle and gerund of take someone's fancy

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