How to Pronounce "chilled to the bone"
expression
CHILD tuh THUH BOHN
CHILD too THUH BOHN
Definition
To feel extremely cold, as if the cold has gone deep into your body. It describes an intense or penetrating cold.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈtʃɪɫd/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈboʊn
British English
tʃˈɪld/ /tˈuː/ /ðə, ði/ /bˈəʊn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
CHILD tuh THUH BOHN
UK
CHILD too THUH BOHN
Listen in Context
After the snowstorm, I was chilled to the bone.
He forgot his jacket and soon felt chilled to the bone.
The cold wind made us chilled to the bone.
By the time we got home, I was absolutely chilled to the bone.