Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

went off at halfcock

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
wen-t of-f at half-cock
IPA
40
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

What does went off at halfcock mean?
simple past of go off at halfcock

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