How to Pronounce "bits and bobs"
expression
ˈbɪts/ /ˈænd/, /ənd/ /bɑbz
BITS-ənd-BAHBZ
bˈɪts/ /ˈænd/ /bˈɒbz
BITS-ənd-BOBZ
Definition
Small items or various different things, usually of little value or not fitting into one category.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbɪts/ /ˈænd/, /ənd/ /bɑbz
British English
bˈɪts/ /ˈænd/ /bˈɒbz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BITS-ənd-BAHBZ
UK
BITS-ənd-BOBZ
Listen in Context
There are some bits and bobs in the drawer.
She packed all her bits and bobs before moving.
Can you help me sort these bits and bobs?
I just need to pick up a few bits and bobs from the shop.