كيف تنطق "exciting as watching paint dry"

expression

ik-SY-ting az WAH-ching PAYNT DRY

eks-EYE-ting az WOT-ching PAYNT DRY

التعريف

This sarcastic expression means something is extremely boring and not exciting at all.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ɪkˈsaɪtɪŋ/ /ˈæz/, /ˈɛz/ /ˈwɑtʃɪŋ/ /ˈpeɪnt/ /ˈdɹaɪ

الإنجليزية البريطانية

ɛksˈaɪtɪŋ/ /ˈæs/ /wˈɒtʃɪŋ/ /pˈeɪnt/ /dɹˈaɪ

أمريكي

ik-SY-ting az WAH-ching PAYNT DRY

بريطاني

eks-EYE-ting az WOT-ching PAYNT DRY

This meeting was exciting as watching paint dry.

The documentary was exciting as watching paint dry.

Doing taxes is exciting as watching paint dry.

Honestly, sitting through that lecture was exciting as watching paint dry.