How to Pronounce "throw off"
expression
ˈθɹoʊ/ /ˈɔf
THROH-AWF
θɹˈəʊ/ /ˈɒf
th-ROH-OFF
Definition
To remove or get rid of something, or to confuse or distract someone. This phrase can also mean to produce something (like heat or a smell).
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈθɹoʊ/ /ˈɔf
British English
θɹˈəʊ/ /ˈɒf
Simplified Pronunciation
US
THROH-AWF
UK
th-ROH-OFF
Listen in Context
She tried to throw off her bad mood by listening to music.
The strange question threw off the contestant.
This heater throws off a lot of heat.
I just can't seem to throw off this cold.