كيف تنطق "cat got your tongue"

expression

KAT GOT your TUNG

KAT GOT yaw TUNG

التعريف

This is a playful expression used when someone is unusually quiet or not speaking, often when you expect them to say something.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈkæt/ /ˈɡɑt/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈtəŋ

الإنجليزية البريطانية

kˈæt/ /ɡˈɒt/ /jˈɔː/ /tˈʌŋ

أمريكي

KAT GOT your TUNG

بريطاني

KAT GOT yaw TUNG

Cat got your tongue? You haven’t said a word all morning.

When the teacher asked a question, everyone was silent. She joked, "Cat got your tongue?"

Why are you so quiet today? Cat got your tongue?

You usually have so much to say. What’s wrong—cat got your tongue?