كيف تنطق "in hock"

expression

ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈhɑk

in HAHK

ˈɪn/ /hˈɒk

in HOK

التعريف

If someone or something is 'in hock', it means they are in debt or have given something to a pawnbroker as security for a loan.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈhɑk

الإنجليزية البريطانية

ˈɪn/ /hˈɒk

أمريكي

in HAHK

بريطاني

in HOK

He put his watch in hock to pay his rent.

My bike is still in hock at the pawn shop.

The company is deep in hock to the bank.

After college, I was in hock for years paying off my student loans.