How to Pronounce "run your fingers through your hair"
expression
RUN yor FING-gerz THROO yor HAIR
run yor FING-guhz throo yor HAIR
Definition
To move your fingers gently through your own or someone else’s hair, usually in a slow or thoughtful way.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɹən/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈfɪŋɡɝz/ /ˈθɹu/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈhɛɹ
British English
ɹˈʌn/ /jˈɔː/ /fˈɪŋɡəz/ /θɹˈuː/ /jˈɔː/ /hˈeə
Simplified Pronunciation
US
RUN yor FING-gerz THROO yor HAIR
UK
run yor FING-guhz throo yor HAIR
Listen in Context
She likes to run her fingers through her hair when she's thinking.
He runs his fingers through his hair after waking up.
Don't run your fingers through your hair while your hands are dirty.
When she's nervous, she absentmindedly runs her fingers through her hair.