"rap across the knuckles" का उच्चारण कैसे करें
expression
RAP uh-KRAWS thuh NUH-kuhlz
rap uh-KROSS thuh NUK-ulz
परिभाषा
To give someone a mild warning or a light scolding for something they did wrong, especially to correct minor mistakes. Originally, it comes from the idea of tapping someone’s knuckles to show disapproval.
IPA ट्रांसक्रिप्शन
अमेरिकी अंग्रेज़ी
ˈɹæp/ /əˈkɹɔs/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈnəkəɫz
ब्रिटिश अंग्रेज़ी
ɹˈæp/ /əkɹˈɒs/ /ðə, ði/ /nˈʌkəlz
सरल उच्चारण
US
RAP uh-KRAWS thuh NUH-kuhlz
UK
rap uh-KROSS thuh NUK-ulz
संदर्भ में सुनें
The teacher gave him a rap across the knuckles for talking in class.
He got a rap across the knuckles for being late to work again.
The manager gave the team a rap across the knuckles for missing the deadline.
I just got a rap across the knuckles from my boss about my messy desk.