How to Pronounce "snap out of"
expression
ˈsnæp/ /ˈaʊt/ /ˈəv
SNAP-OWT-uhv
snˈæp/ /ˈaʊt/ /ˈɒv
snap-OWT-ov
Definition
To suddenly stop being in a negative mood, state, or habit, often by making a conscious effort to change.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsnæp/ /ˈaʊt/ /ˈəv
British English
snˈæp/ /ˈaʊt/ /ˈɒv
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SNAP-OWT-uhv
UK
snap-OWT-ov
Listen in Context
You need to snap out of this bad mood.
It's hard to snap out of old habits.
She couldn't snap out of her sadness.
Come on, snap out of it! We've got work to do.