How to Pronounce "cross your heart"
expression
KRAWS your HART
kross yaw HAHT
Definition
An expression used to promise that what you are saying is completely true or sincere, often used with a gesture of drawing a cross over your chest.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkɹɔs/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈhɑɹt
British English
kɹˈɒs/ /jˈɔː/ /hˈɑːt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KRAWS your HART
UK
kross yaw HAHT
Listen in Context
I promise, I cross your heart I took your book by accident.
Cross your heart, did you really finish your homework?
She said she would help, and she cross your heart it was true.
You can trust me—cross your heart!