Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

toss a bone to

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.80 in modern English

Syllables
toss a bone -to
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

Inflected Forms

tosses a bone to (present, singular) tossing a bone to (participle, present) tossed a bone to (participle, past) tossed a bone to (past)

Questions

What does toss a bone to mean?
Alternative form of throw a bone to.

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