Cómo Pronunciar "one brick short of a full load"
expression
WUN BRIK SHORT uhv uh FULL LOHD
WON-brik SHAWT ov ay FULL LOHD
Definición
This expression humorously describes someone as not very smart, or slightly crazy. It suggests the person is missing something mentally.
Transcripción IPA
Inglés Americano
ˈwən/ /ˈbɹɪk/ /ˈʃɔɹt/ /ˈəv/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈfʊɫ/ /ˈɫoʊd
Inglés Británico
wˈɒn/ /bɹˈɪk/ /ʃˈɔːt/ /ˈɒv/ /æɪ/ /fˈʊl/ /lˈəʊd
Pronunciación Simplificada
EE.UU.
WUN BRIK SHORT uhv uh FULL LOHD
UK
WON-brik SHAWT ov ay FULL LOHD
Escucha en Contexto
Some say Jim is one brick short of a full load, but he means well.
The teacher joked that Mike was one brick short of a full load when he forgot his homework again.
Calling someone one brick short of a full load isn’t very polite.
Trust me, after talking to him, I'm convinced he's one brick short of a full load.