Cómo Pronunciar "give the time of day"
expression
GIV thuh TIME uhv DAY
giv thuh TIME ov DAY
Definición
To acknowledge someone, such as by greeting them, or to pay them any attention. Often used in the negative to mean ignoring someone completely.
Transcripción IPA
Inglés Americano
ˈɡɪv/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈtaɪm/ /ˈəv/ /ˈdeɪ
Inglés Británico
ɡˈɪv/ /ðə, ði/ /tˈaɪm/ /ˈɒv/ /dˈeɪ
Pronunciación Simplificada
EE.UU.
GIV thuh TIME uhv DAY
UK
giv thuh TIME ov DAY
Escucha en Contexto
She won't give the time of day to people she doesn't like.
He didn't even give me the time of day at the party.
My boss finally gave me the time of day and listened to my idea.
Don't bother asking her—she won't give you the time of day.