Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

snakebit

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.16 in modern English

Syllables
snakebit
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Bitten by a snake.

Informal

adj

Experiencing a period of bad luck; unlucky.

Informal

adj

Jumpy, as if expecting to struck by sudden misfortune.

Informal

adj

Being drunk and high at the same time.

Slang

Example Sentences

Etymology

From snake + bit.

Usage

Inflected Forms

more snakebit (comparative) most snakebit (superlative)

Frequently Paired Words

Questions

What does snakebit mean?
Bitten by a snake.
Where does snakebit come from?
From snake + bit.

How to pronounce snakebit

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