How to Pronounce "stick your foot in your mouth"
expression
STIK yur FOOT in yur MOWTH
STIK yaw FOOT in yaw MOWTH
Definition
To say something embarrassing or inappropriate by accident, often without thinking.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈstɪk/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈfʊt/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈmaʊθ
British English
stˈɪk/ /jˈɔː/ /fˈʊt/ /ˈɪn/ /jˈɔː/ /mʌʊθ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
STIK yur FOOT in yur MOWTH
UK
STIK yaw FOOT in yaw MOWTH
Listen in Context
I really stuck my foot in my mouth at dinner when I mentioned her ex-boyfriend.
Try not to stick your foot in your mouth during your interview.
He stuck his foot in his mouth and made everyone uncomfortable.
Wow, I totally stuck my foot in my mouth with that comment about her haircut.