كيف تنطق "out to lunch"

expression

OWT-tuh-LUNCH

OWT-too-LUNCH

التعريف

"Out to lunch" is an informal idiom meaning someone is daydreaming, not paying attention, or acting in a confused or strange way.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈaʊt/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈɫəntʃ

الإنجليزية البريطانية

ˈaʊt/ /tˈuː/ /lˈʌntʃ

أمريكي

OWT-tuh-LUNCH

بريطاني

OWT-too-LUNCH

She was completely out to lunch during the meeting.

He forgot his own birthday—he must be out to lunch!

If you’re out to lunch, you might miss important information.

Sorry, I was out to lunch—can you repeat that?