Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

take a spill

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.84 in modern English

Syllables
take a spill
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To trip and fall.

Informal

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

takes a spill (present, singular) taking a spill (participle, present) took a spill (past) taken a spill (participle, past)

Questions

What does take a spill mean?
To trip and fall.

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