كيف تنطق "higher than a kite"

expression

US

HYE-er than uh KITE

UK

HYE-uh than uh KITE

التعريف

This expression means that someone is extremely intoxicated, usually from drugs or alcohol. It is informal and often used when someone appears very out of touch with reality.

نسخ IPA

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈhaɪɝ/ /ˈðæn/, /ðən/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈkaɪt

الإنجليزية البريطانية

hˈaɪɐ/ /ðˈɐn/ /æɪ/ /kˈaɪt

نطق مبسط

أمريكي

HYE-er than uh KITE

بريطاني

HYE-uh than uh KITE

استمع في السياق

He was higher than a kite after the party.

She looked higher than a kite when she walked in.

If you take that medicine, you'll be higher than a kite.

By midnight, Jake was higher than a kite and telling everyone his secrets.