Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

what the fish

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.89 in modern English

Syllables: what the -fish
IPA

26

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

phrase

Example Sentences

""[…] Is there anything in Singapore that you feel strongly about?" […] I give him the universally understood "what-the-fish?" look, which has the unexpected effect of tickling the residual funny bone in his body."

Questions

What does what the fish mean?: What the fuck.

How to pronounce what the fish

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