Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

taking the biscuit

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.45 in modern English

Syllables
tak-ing the bis-cuit
IPA
28
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
3
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of take the biscuit

Questions

What does taking the biscuit mean?
present participle and gerund of take the biscuit

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