Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

all wax and no wick

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.24 in modern English

Syllables
al-l wax and no wick
IPA
35
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of all talk and no action.

Uncountable

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What does all wax and no wick mean?
Synonym of all talk and no action.

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