"rap on the knuckles" का उच्चारण कैसे करें

expression

RAP on thuh NUH-kuhlz

परिभाषा

A mild or gentle warning, criticism, or punishment, given to someone for a minor mistake or offense.

अमेरिकी अंग्रेज़ी

ˈɹæp/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈnəkəɫz

ब्रिटिश अंग्रेज़ी

ɹˈæp/ /ˈɒn/ /ðə, ði/ /nˈʌkəlz

RAP on thuh NUH-kuhlz

The teacher gave him a rap on the knuckles for talking in class.

She received a rap on the knuckles for being late to work.

If you forget your homework, you might get a rap on the knuckles.

The company got a rap on the knuckles from regulators over safety issues.