كيف تنطق "out of spite"

expression

US

OWT-uhv-SPYT

UK

OWT-ov-SPYT

التعريف

If you do something out of spite, you do it because you want to hurt, annoy, or upset someone, usually because you feel angry or resentful toward them.

نسخ IPA

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈaʊt/ /ˈəv/ /ˈspaɪt

الإنجليزية البريطانية

ˈaʊt/ /ˈɒv/ /spˈaɪt

نطق مبسط

أمريكي

OWT-uhv-SPYT

بريطاني

OWT-ov-SPYT

استمع في السياق

He only said that out of spite because he was mad at me.

She unfriended me out of spite after our argument.

Sometimes people do things out of spite, even if it means they lose, too.

He took my seat out of spite.