كيف تنطق "damp squib"
expression
ˈdæmp/ /skwɪb
DAMP SKWIB
dˈæmp/ /skwˈɪb
DAMP SKWIB
التعريف
A 'damp squib' is something that is expected to be exciting or impressive but turns out to be disappointing or fails to happen.
نسخ IPA
الإنجليزية الأمريكية
ˈdæmp/ /skwɪb
الإنجليزية البريطانية
dˈæmp/ /skwˈɪb
نطق مبسط
أمريكي
DAMP SKWIB
بريطاني
DAMP SKWIB
استمع في السياق
The fireworks show was a damp squib because it started raining.
Everyone expected a great party, but it turned out to be a damp squib.
The new movie was a real damp squib for fans.
All the hype made the game sound amazing, but it was a total damp squib.