Cómo Pronunciar "feather your nest"
expression
FEH-thur yer NEST
FEH-thuh yaw NEST
Definición
To dishonestly or selfishly make money or gain advantages for yourself, especially while holding a position of trust or responsibility.
Transcripción IPA
Inglés Americano
ˈfɛðɝ/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈnɛst
Inglés Británico
fˈɛðɐ/ /jˈɔː/ /nˈɛst
Pronunciación Simplificada
EE.UU.
FEH-thur yer NEST
UK
FEH-thuh yaw NEST
Escucha en Contexto
He used his job to feather his nest.
Some politicians try to feather their nest instead of helping people.
She was accused of trying to feather her nest at the company.
Everyone knew the mayor was quietly feathering his nest while in office.