How to Pronounce "laundry list"
expression
ˈɫɔndɹi/ /ˈɫɪst
LAWN-dree list
lˈɔːndɹi/ /lˈɪst
LAWN-dree list
Definition
A 'laundry list' is a long or detailed list of items, tasks, or things, often one that seems excessive or overwhelming.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɫɔndɹi/ /ˈɫɪst
British English
lˈɔːndɹi/ /lˈɪst
Simplified Pronunciation
US
LAWN-dree list
UK
LAWN-dree list
Listen in Context
He gave me a laundry list of things to do this weekend.
There's a laundry list of reasons why I can't go.
She wrote a laundry list of groceries to buy.
My boss gave me a laundry list of changes to make to the report.