choose one's fighter
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.00 in modern English
29
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "Choose your fighter: the golden arches or the golden crown. This one-off doc charts how two of the most recognisable brands in the world grew from homespun enterprises to become the fast-food behemoths they are today."
- "Facebook alone will balance competing values like newsworthiness against privacy, or the old print belief in transparency against the digital aversion to “doxxing” — that is, publishing people’s identifying information against their will. And in the standoff with The Post this month, all you can do is choose your fighter: Mark Zuckerberg or Rupert Murdoch."
- "Adding layers of texture to a cookie by folding in ground-down bits of goodness is one of our favorite ways to pack a big punch, but you need to choose your fighter wisely. If you pick something too smooth, your cookie won't gain any oomph, and if you choose something too flavorful, your cookie may end up overwhelming (sorry, Flamin' Hot Cheetos)."
Etymology
From certain fighting games where players may select from a variety of playable characters with unique fighting styles, special moves, and personalities.
Usage
Inflected Forms
Synonyms
choose one's player
pick one's fighter