How to Pronounce "not be caught dead"
expression
ˈnɑt/ /ˈbi/, /bi/ /ˈkɑt/, /ˈkɔt/ /ˈdɛd
NAHT bee KAWT ded
nˈɒt/ /bˈiː/ /kˈɔːt/ /dˈɛd
NOT bee KAWT ded
Definition
Used to strongly say you would never do something because you really dislike or refuse it.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈnɑt/ /ˈbi/, /bi/ /ˈkɑt/, /ˈkɔt/ /ˈdɛd
British English
nˈɒt/ /bˈiː/ /kˈɔːt/ /dˈɛd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
NAHT bee KAWT ded
UK
NOT bee KAWT ded
Listen in Context
I would not be caught dead wearing that hat.
He would not be caught dead eating broccoli.
We would not be caught dead at that party.
Trust me, you'd not be caught dead in those shoes.