Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

chip off the block

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.20 in modern English

Syllables
chip of-f the block
IPA
39
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
2
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of chip off the old block.

Inflected Forms

chips off the block (plural)

Questions

What does chip off the block mean?
Alternative form of chip off the old block.

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