How to Pronounce "kill me"

expression

ˈkɪɫ/ /ˈmi

KIL-mee

kˈɪl/ /mˈiː

KIL-mee

Definition

As an expression, 'kill me' is used informally in English to show strong feelings such as extreme embarrassment, frustration, surprise, or disbelief, not a literal wish to die.

IPA Transcription

American English

ˈkɪɫ/ /ˈmi

British English

kˈɪl/ /mˈiː

Simplified Pronunciation

KIL-mee

Listen in Context

That was so embarrassing, kill me.

If I have to listen to that song again, kill me.

I spilled coffee on my shirt before the meeting—kill me.

His dance moves were so bad I could only laugh and say, 'kill me.'