Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nickel-and-dimed

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.70 in modern English

Syllables
nick-el-and-dimed
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

What does nickel-and-dimed mean?
simple past and past participle of nickel-and-dime

How to pronounce nickel-and-dimed

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