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"monkey's paw" का उच्चारण कैसे करें

expression

ˈməŋkiz/ /ˈpɔ
MUN-kee's PAW
ˈmʌŋkiz/ /pˈɔː
MUN-kee's PAW

परिभाषा

A 'monkey's paw' is an object believed to grant wishes, but often in a way that leads to unexpected negative consequences. The phrase comes from a famous horror story, and it is used to warn that getting what you wish for can have a bad outcome.

IPA ट्रांसक्रिप्शन

अमेरिकी अंग्रेज़ी

ˈməŋkiz/ /ˈpɔ

ब्रिटिश अंग्रेज़ी

ˈmʌŋkiz/ /pˈɔː

सरल उच्चारण

US

MUN-kee's PAW

UK

MUN-kee's PAW

संदर्भ में सुनें

Be careful what you wish for; it could be a monkey's paw.

Winning the lottery sometimes feels like a monkey's paw, because it brings problems too.

The story of the monkey's paw warns about the danger of wishing for too much.

That cheap flight turned out to be a monkey's paw—I got stuck at the airport all night.