كيف تنطق "fauntleroy"
word
ˈfɔntɫɝˌɔɪ
FAWNT-ler-oy
ˈfɔːnt.ləˌrɔɪ
FAWNT-luh-roy
التعريف
A 'fauntleroy' is a boy who dresses in a very fancy, old-fashioned way, or acts spoiled and overly proper. The term comes from a literary character and is often used to describe a boy who seems fussy, delicate, or pampered.
نسخ IPA
الإنجليزية الأمريكية
ˈfɔntɫɝˌɔɪ
الإنجليزية البريطانية
ˈfɔːnt.ləˌrɔɪ
نطق مبسط
أمريكي
FAWNT-ler-oy
بريطاني
FAWNT-luh-roy
استمع في السياق
The boy looked like a fauntleroy in his velvet suit.
His classmates teased him, calling him fauntleroy.
Don’t act like a fauntleroy; just play outside!
Whenever his mother dressed him up, his friends called him fauntleroy behind his back.