Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

a few spanners short of a tool box

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.96 in modern English

Syllables
a few s-pan-ner-s short- of a -tool box
IPA
50
Scrabble Score
27
Letters
6
Syllables
14
Unique Chars

Meaning

phrase

Alternative form of few sandwiches short of a picnic.

Questions

What does a few spanners short of a tool box mean?
Alternative form of few sandwiches short of a picnic.

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