How to Pronounce "feeding frenzy"
expression
FEE-ding FREN-zee
FEE-ding fren-ZEE
Definition
A 'feeding frenzy' is when a group becomes extremely excited or aggressive, usually trying to get something quickly, like animals all trying to eat at once. It can also refer to intense, competitive behavior over something desirable.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈfidɪŋ/ /ˈfɹɛnzi
British English
fˈiːdɪŋ/ /fɹˈɛnzi
Simplified Pronunciation
US
FEE-ding FREN-zee
UK
FEE-ding fren-ZEE
Listen in Context
The sale started a feeding frenzy at the store.
The news caused a media feeding frenzy.
The birds entered a feeding frenzy when we threw food.
There was a feeding frenzy for tickets when the concert went on sale.