Como Pronunciar "armchair quarterback"

expression

ARM-chair KWAR-ter-bak

ARM-chair KWAW-tuh-bak

Definição

An "armchair quarterback" is someone who criticizes or gives advice about a situation, especially in sports, after the event has happened, without having real experience or being directly involved.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

ˈɑɹmˌtʃɛɹ/ /ˈkwɔɹtɝˌbæk

Inglês Britânico

ˈɑːmtʃeə/ /kwˈɔːtəbˌæk

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

ARM-chair KWAR-ter-bak

ARM-chair KWAW-tuh-bak

Ouça em Contexto

After the game, he acted like an armchair quarterback and criticized every play.

Being an armchair quarterback is easy, but playing the game is hard.

Don’t be an armchair quarterback—try to help instead of just criticizing.

Everyone turns into an armchair quarterback during the World Cup.