Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

shave and a haircut

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.46 in modern English

Syllables
shave and a hair-cut
IPA
28
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
2
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A seven-note riff played at the end of a song for comic effect.

Uncountable

Usage

Questions

What does shave and a haircut mean?
A seven-note riff played at the end of a song for comic effect.

How to pronounce shave and a haircut

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