Cómo Pronunciar "knock the daylights out of"

expression

NAHK thuh DAY-lyts OWT uhv

NOK thuh DAY-lyts OWT ov

Definición

To hit or beat someone very hard, sometimes until they are unconscious. This is an informal and exaggerated way to say you want to defeat or hurt someone seriously.

Transcripción IPA

Inglés Americano

ˈnɑk/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈdeɪˌɫaɪts/ /ˈaʊt/ /ˈəv

Inglés Británico

nˈɒk/ /ðə, ði/ /dˈeɪlaɪts/ /ˈaʊt/ /ˈɒv

Pronunciación Simplificada

EE.UU.

NAHK thuh DAY-lyts OWT uhv

NOK thuh DAY-lyts OWT ov

Escucha en Contexto

In the finals, their team really knocked the daylights out of us.

Don't mess with her—she looks like she could knock the daylights out of you.

If you hurt my brother, I'll knock the daylights out of you.

The boxer knocked the daylights out of his opponent in the first round.