Como Pronunciar "a few cards short of a deck"

expression

uh FYOO KARDZ SHORT uv uh DEK

uh FYOO KAAZ SHAWT ov uh DEK

Definição

This is an informal and sometimes humorous way to say that someone is not very smart, sensible, or is acting strangely, as if they're missing something mentally.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈfju/ /ˈkɑɹdz/ /ˈʃɔɹt/ /ˈəv/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈdɛk

Inglês Britânico

æɪ/ /fjˈuː/ /kˈɑːdz/ /ʃˈɔːt/ /ˈɒv/ /æɪ/ /dˈɛk

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

uh FYOO KARDZ SHORT uv uh DEK

uh FYOO KAAZ SHAWT ov uh DEK

Ouça em Contexto

Some people think he's a few cards short of a deck.

If you ask me, that idea is a few cards short of a deck.

My neighbor is a few cards short of a deck sometimes.

You have to admit, he's a few cards short of a deck for trying that.