Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

thrown someone a bone

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.12 in modern English

Syllables
thrown -some-one a bone
IPA
28
Scrabble Score
18
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

What does thrown someone a bone mean?
past participle of throw someone a bone

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