Cómo Pronunciar "poke the bear"
expression
POHK thuh BAIR
POHK thuh BAIR
Definición
To intentionally provoke or annoy someone who is likely to react angrily or cause trouble. Used when warning not to make someone angry.
Transcripción IPA
Inglés Americano
ˈpoʊk/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈbɛɹ
Inglés Británico
pˈəʊk/ /ðə, ði/ /bˈeə
Pronunciación Simplificada
EE.UU.
POHK thuh BAIR
UK
POHK thuh BAIR
Escucha en Contexto
Don't poke the bear if you want to avoid trouble.
He kept asking annoying questions, really poking the bear.
You shouldn't poke the bear by arguing with your boss.
Why poke the bear when things are finally going well?