Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

half-cut

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.02 in modern English

Syllables: half--cut
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Alternative form of half cut (“drunk”).

Example Sentences

"Tommy wandered in, calm as you like, a full hour late, reeking of booze. He'd forgotten to put his clock forward, and was clearly still half-cut."

Inflected Forms

more half-cut (comparative) most half-cut (superlative)

Questions

What does half-cut mean?: Alternative form of half cut (“drunk”).

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