Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

went out on a limb

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.69 in modern English

Syllables
wen-t out on a limb
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
2
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

What does went out on a limb mean?
simple past of go out on a limb

How to pronounce went out on a limb

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