Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

a sheet in the wind's eye

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.14 in modern English

Syllables: a sheet in the wind's -eye
IPA

32

Scrabble Score

19

Letters

2

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Example Sentences

"Maybe you think we were all a sheet in the wind’s eye. But I’ll tell you I was sober; I was on’y dog tired; and if I’d awoke a second sooner, I’d ’a caught you at the act, I would."

Etymology

See three sheets to the wind.

Questions

What does a sheet in the wind's eye mean?: Drunk.
Where does a sheet in the wind's eye come from?: See three sheets to the wind.

How to pronounce a sheet in the wind's eye

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