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lookers-on see most of the game

lookers-on see most of the game proverb: those who do not participate in an event observe or experience it more of it than the participants.

Proverb

lookers-on see most of the game

  1. Those who do not participate in an event observe or experience it more of it than the participants.

Questions about lookers-on see most of the game

What does lookers-on see most of the game mean?
Lookers-on see most of the game means those who do not participate in an event observe or experience it more of it than the participants.
What part of speech is lookers-on see most of the game?
Lookers-on see most of the game is a proverb.

Words near lookers-on see most of the game in the dictionary

  1. looker-on
  2. looker-upper
  3. looker-uppers
  4. lookers
  5. lookers-on
  6. lookers-on see most of the game
  7. lookership
  8. lookes
  9. lookest
  10. looketh
  11. lookful

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