How to Pronounce "order around"
expression
ˈɔɹdɝ/ /ɝˈaʊn/, /ɝˈaʊnd
OR-der uh-ROWN(d)
ˈɔːdɐ/ /ɐɹˈaʊnd
AW-duh uh-ROWND
Definition
To tell someone what to do in a bossy, controlling way, often repeatedly or unnecessarily.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɔɹdɝ/ /ɝˈaʊn/, /ɝˈaʊnd
British English
ˈɔːdɐ/ /ɐɹˈaʊnd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
OR-der uh-ROWN(d)
UK
AW-duh uh-ROWND
Listen in Context
My brother likes to order around his friends.
Stop trying to order around the team.
She hates it when people order her around.
Just because you’re the oldest doesn’t mean you can order us around.