Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

taking the bait

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.84 in modern English

Syllables
tak-ing the bait
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of take the bait

Questions

What does taking the bait mean?
present participle and gerund of take the bait

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