How to Pronounce "your jaw dropped"
expression
YOR JAW DROPT
YAW JAW DROPT
Definition
This expression means you are extremely surprised or shocked, so much that your mouth opens in disbelief.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈdʒɔ/ /ˈdɹɑpt
British English
jˈɔː/ /dʒˈɔː/ /dɹˈɒpt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
YOR JAW DROPT
UK
YAW JAW DROPT
Listen in Context
When you saw the big cake, your jaw dropped.
Your jaw dropped at the final score of the game.
When you opened the gift, your jaw dropped in surprise.
I turned around and saw the surprise—your jaw dropped!