How to Pronounce "bronx cheer"
expression
ˈbɹɑŋks/ /ˈtʃɪɹ
BRAHNGKS CHEER
brɒŋks/ /tʃˈiə
BRONGKS CHEE-uh
Definition
A 'bronx cheer' is a loud, rude noise made by sticking out your tongue and blowing through your lips. It’s used to show dislike, mockery, or disrespect, similar to a raspberry sound.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbɹɑŋks/ /ˈtʃɪɹ
British English
brɒŋks/ /tʃˈiə
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BRAHNGKS CHEER
UK
BRONGKS CHEE-uh
Listen in Context
The crowd gave a bronx cheer when the team missed the goal.
He made a bronx cheer to show his disapproval.
Children often make a bronx cheer when joking with their friends.
Instead of clapping, some fans gave the referee a loud bronx cheer.