How to Pronounce "hunt high and low"
expression
HUNT HAI and LOH
HUNT HAI and LOH
Definition
To look everywhere for something, searching carefully in all possible places.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈhənt/ /ˈhaɪ/ /ˈænd/, /ənd/ /ˈɫoʊ
British English
hˈʌnt/ /hˈaɪ/ /ˈænd/ /lˈəʊ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
HUNT HAI and LOH
UK
HUNT HAI and LOH
Listen in Context
I hunted high and low for my glasses, but I couldn’t find them.
She hunted high and low for the perfect birthday gift.
We hunted high and low to find our lost puppy.
I’ve hunted high and low for that book, but it’s out of print everywhere.