How to Pronounce "shoot the breeze"
expression
SHOOT thuh BREEZ
shOOT thuh BREEZ
Definition
To chat or have a casual conversation about unimportant things, usually in a relaxed way.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈʃut/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈbɹiz
British English
ʃˈuːt/ /ðə, ði/ /bɹˈiːz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SHOOT thuh BREEZ
UK
shOOT thuh BREEZ
Listen in Context
We sat outside to shoot the breeze after dinner.
They like to shoot the breeze at the coffee shop every morning.
Let's shoot the breeze while we wait for the movie.
We met at the park just to shoot the breeze and catch up.