How to Pronounce "badmouthing"
word
ˈbædˌmaʊðɪŋ
BAD-mow-thing
bˈædməθɪŋ
BAD-muh-thing
Definition
Saying negative or unfair things about someone, often behind their back. It means criticizing someone in a mean or harmful way.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbædˌmaʊðɪŋ
British English
bˈædməθɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BAD-mow-thing
UK
BAD-muh-thing
Listen in Context
Stop badmouthing your classmates.
He got in trouble for badmouthing his boss.
They were badmouthing the restaurant after their meal.
She’s always badmouthing her ex in public.