How to Pronounce "hit the shops"
expression
ˈhɪt/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈʃɑps
HIT-thuh-SHOPS
hˈɪt/ /ðə, ði/ /ʃˈɒps
HIT-thuh-SHOPS
Definition
To go shopping, often for enjoyment or relaxation, especially in stores or malls.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈhɪt/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈʃɑps
British English
hˈɪt/ /ðə, ði/ /ʃˈɒps
Simplified Pronunciation
US
HIT-thuh-SHOPS
UK
HIT-thuh-SHOPS
Listen in Context
Let's hit the shops this afternoon.
We plan to hit the shops before the party.
Do you want to hit the shops with me tomorrow?
I love to hit the shops on weekends when it's less crowded.