Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

without blinking an eye

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.29 in modern English

Syllables: with-out blink-ing an -eye
IPA

36

Scrabble Score

20

Letters

4

Syllables

14

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

Alternative form of without batting an eye.

Example Sentences

"The manager of the store promised to deliver the selected furniture in two hours. After plunking down $11,000 without blinking an eye, Randy escorted Sexy out of the high-end store."
"The line in Las Vegas was Denver by three points: Hell, I would have given Seattle two touchdowns without blinking an eye."

Questions

What does without blinking an eye mean?: Alternative form of without batting an eye.

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