How to Pronounce "veer off"
expression
ˈvɪɹ/ /ˈɔf
VEER-awf
vˈiə/ /ˈɒf
VEER-of
Definition
To suddenly change direction or go off the expected path, usually by accident or unexpectedly.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈvɪɹ/ /ˈɔf
British English
vˈiə/ /ˈɒf
Simplified Pronunciation
US
VEER-awf
UK
VEER-of
Listen in Context
The car began to veer off the road.
Please do not veer off the main path in the park.
During the meeting, let's not veer off the topic.
I was telling a story, but I started to veer off and lost track.