How to Pronounce "mccoy"
word
/məˈkɔɪ/
muh-KOY
/məˈkɔɪ/
muh-KOY
Definition
McCoy is usually a family name. In the fixed expression 'the real McCoy,' it means the genuine or original thing, not a copy or fake.
IPA Transcription
American English
/məˈkɔɪ/
British English
/məˈkɔɪ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
muh-KOY
UK
muh-KOY
Listen in Context
Dr. McCoy is my new teacher.
This watch is the real McCoy.
I met Mr. McCoy at the office.
Don't buy the cheap one—this is the real McCoy.