How to Pronounce "blow off"
expression
ˈbɫoʊ/ /ˈɔf
BLOH-awf
blˈəʊ/ /ˈɒf
blOH-of
Definition
To ignore, avoid, or not show up for something or someone, especially deliberately. It can also mean to skip a responsibility or event, often in a casual or disrespectful way.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbɫoʊ/ /ˈɔf
British English
blˈəʊ/ /ˈɒf
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BLOH-awf
UK
blOH-of
Listen in Context
He decided to blow off the meeting and go to the beach instead.
Don't blow off your homework.
She felt bad after blowing off her friend's call.
I can't believe he just blew me off like that.