How to Pronounce "keep off your case"
expression
ˈkip/ /ˈɔf/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈkeɪs
KEEP-awf-YOOR-case
kˈiːp/ /ˈɒf/ /jˈɔː/ /kˈeɪs
KEEP-of-YAW-case
Definition
To stop criticizing, bothering, or nagging someone repeatedly. Used when someone wants others to stop pressuring or blaming them.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkip/ /ˈɔf/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈkeɪs
British English
kˈiːp/ /ˈɒf/ /jˈɔː/ /kˈeɪs
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KEEP-awf-YOOR-case
UK
KEEP-of-YAW-case
Listen in Context
Can you keep off your case for once?
I wish my parents would keep off your case about my grades.
Just keep off your case and let me handle it.
If you could keep off your case for a week, I might actually get it done!