How to Pronounce "lay a guilt trip on"
expression
LAY a GILT trip ON
LAY a GILT trip ON
Definition
To make someone feel guilty, especially to manipulate them into doing something you want.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɫeɪ/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈɡɪɫt/ /ˈtɹɪp/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
British English
lˈeɪ/ /æɪ/ /ɡˈɪlt/ /tɹˈɪp/ /ˈɒn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
LAY a GILT trip ON
UK
LAY a GILT trip ON
Listen in Context
She always tries to lay a guilt trip on me if I forget her birthday.
Don't lay a guilt trip on your brother for not helping.
Parents sometimes lay a guilt trip on their kids to make them behave.
"Don’t lay a guilt trip on me just because I want to stay home tonight," he said.