How to Pronounce "shirttail"
word
ˈʃɜːrteɪl
SHUR-tayl
ˈʃɜːteɪl
SHUR-tayl
Definition
The lower part of a shirt that hangs below the waist, usually at the front or back.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈʃɜːrteɪl
British English
ˈʃɜːteɪl
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SHUR-tayl
UK
SHUR-tayl
Listen in Context
His shirttail was hanging out after recess.
Tuck your shirttail in before class starts.
I accidentally stepped on my shirttail.
You can tell his shirt is too big—the shirttail almost touches his knees.