كيف تنطق "chew the scenery"

expression

CHOO-thuh-SEE-nur-ee

CHYOO-thuh-SEE-nuh-ree

التعريف

To act in an exaggerated, overly dramatic way, especially in theater or film; to overact.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈtʃu/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈsinɝi

الإنجليزية البريطانية

tʃjˈuː/ /ðə, ði/ /sˈiːnəɹi

أمريكي

CHOO-thuh-SEE-nur-ee

بريطاني

CHYOO-thuh-SEE-nuh-ree

The actor started to chew the scenery during the final scene.

If you chew the scenery, the director might ask you to calm down.

He tends to chew the scenery in every movie he makes.

Wow, talk about chewing the scenery—that performance was wild!