How to Pronounce "sixer"
word
ˈsɪksɝ
SIKS-er
ˈsɪksə
SIKS-uh
Definition
A 'sixer' is a term from cricket for a shot that scores six runs by hitting the ball out of the boundary without touching the ground. It can also mean a pack of six bottled or canned drinks, especially beer.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsɪksɝ
British English
ˈsɪksə
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SIKS-er
UK
SIKS-uh
Listen in Context
He hit a powerful sixer in the last over.
Let's buy a sixer of soda for the picnic.
The crowd cheered after his sixer.
You want a sixer of beer for the game tonight?