How to Pronounce "hurt your feelings"
expression
HURT-yer-FEE-lingz
hurt-YAW-FEE-lingz
Definition
To say or do something that makes someone feel sad, upset, or emotionally hurt.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈhɝt/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈfiɫɪŋz
British English
hˈɜːt/ /jˈɔː/ /fˈiːlɪŋz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
HURT-yer-FEE-lingz
UK
hurt-YAW-FEE-lingz
Listen in Context
I'm sorry if I hurt your feelings.
She didn't mean to hurt your feelings.
Did my words hurt your feelings?
I didn't realize my joke would hurt your feelings.