كيف تنطق "get the shaft"

expression

GETH-shaft or GIT-thuh-shaft or GIT-thee-shaft

get-the-SHAHFT or get-thee-SHAHFT

التعريف

To be treated unfairly or to receive less than you deserve, often because someone else gets special treatment.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈɡɛt/, /ˈɡɪt/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈʃæft

الإنجليزية البريطانية

ɡˈɛt/ /ðə, ði/ /ʃˈɑːft

أمريكي

GETH-shaft or GIT-thuh-shaft or GIT-thee-shaft

بريطاني

get-the-SHAHFT or get-thee-SHAHFT

He worked hard but still got the shaft.

We got the shaft when our flight was canceled.

She felt she got the shaft in the deal.

I can't believe we got the shaft again on these tickets!