Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

spit in the ocean

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.79 in modern English

Syllables
spit in the o-cean
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A very small or insignificant amount; something of little importance.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

A variety of poker involving an extra dealt card shared by all players.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

Usage

Synonyms

drop in the ocean bagatelle bag of shells bric-a-brac dicky dicky-bird fico fig flamfew flyspeck minuity niff-naff

Questions

What does spit in the ocean mean?
A very small or insignificant amount; something of little importance.

How to pronounce spit in the ocean

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