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كيف تنطق "kangaroo court"

expression

kang-ger-OO KORT
khang-uh-ROO KAWT

التعريف

An unofficial court or a group that pretends to have legal authority but ignores proper legal procedures and gives unfair or predetermined judgments.

نسخ IPA

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˌkæŋɡɝˈu/ /ˈkɔɹt

الإنجليزية البريطانية

kˈæŋɡɐɹˌuː/ /kˈɔːt

نطق مبسط

أمريكي

kang-ger-OO KORT

بريطاني

khang-uh-ROO KAWT

استمع في السياق

The workers felt the meeting was a kangaroo court.

He refused to take part in the kangaroo court.

The manager called a kangaroo court to blame someone for the mistake.

That investigation was a total kangaroo court—the outcome was obvious from the start.