Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

too hot to hold

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.84 in modern English

Syllables
too hot -to hold
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

A place that has too much police activity to harbor a fugitive unnoticed.

British usage

Example Sentences

Etymology

"Hot" items are stolen goods.

Usage

Inflected Forms

too hot to hold someone (canonical)

Questions

What does too hot to hold mean?
A place that has too much police activity to harbor a fugitive unnoticed.
Where does too hot to hold come from?
"Hot" items are stolen goods.

How to pronounce too hot to hold

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “too hot to hold”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “too hot to hold”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “too hot to hold” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.