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Como Pronunciar "laugh out of court"

expression

LAF OWT uhv KORT
LAAF OWT ov KAWT

Definição

To dismiss an idea, argument, or proposal as ridiculous or unworthy by openly laughing at it. Used to show something is considered not serious at all.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

ˈɫæf/ /ˈaʊt/ /ˈəv/ /ˈkɔɹt

Inglês Britânico

lˈɑːf/ /ˈaʊt/ /ˈɒv/ /kˈɔːt

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

LAF OWT uhv KORT

UK

LAAF OWT ov KAWT

Ouça em Contexto

My idea for a flying car was laughed out of court by my classmates.

The new law was laughed out of court and never passed.

His strange invention was laughed out of court at the science fair.

When he suggested raising the salary by 300%, he was laughed out of court.