How to Pronounce "joined at the hip"
expression
JOYND at thuh HIP
joynd at thuh HIP
Definition
If two people are 'joined at the hip,' it means they are always together and do everything as a pair. This often describes very close friends, siblings, or couples.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈdʒɔɪnd/ /ˈæt/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈhɪp
British English
dʒˈɔɪnd/ /ˈæt/ /ðə, ði/ /hˈɪp
Simplified Pronunciation
US
JOYND at thuh HIP
UK
joynd at thuh HIP
Listen in Context
Tom and Jake are joined at the hip; they go everywhere together.
My twin daughters are almost joined at the hip.
Lisa and Molly have been joined at the hip since kindergarten.
Those two are joined at the hip—I never see one without the other.