How to Pronounce “bookie”
word
/ˈbʊki/
BUU-kee
/bˈʊki/
BUU-kee
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈbʊki/
British English
/bˈʊki/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BUU-kee
UK
BUU-kee
Listen in Context
He placed a bet with the local bookie.
The bookie gave odds of 5 to 1 on the underdog.
There's a bookie shop on every high street in England.
He owed the bookie thousands and was getting desperate.