Como Pronunciar "bow and scrape"
expression
BAU and SKRAYP or BOH and SKRAYP
BOH and SKRAYP
Definição
To show too much respect or obey someone in a way that seems servile or insincere, often just to get their approval or favor.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈbaʊ/, /ˈboʊ/ /ˈænd/, /ənd/ /ˈskɹeɪp
Inglês Britânico
bəʊ/ /ˈænd/ /skɹˈeɪp
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
BAU and SKRAYP or BOH and SKRAYP
UK
BOH and SKRAYP
Ouça em Contexto
He always bows and scrapes to his boss.
People should not have to bow and scrape for respect.
She refused to bow and scrape just to get a promotion.
Do you really think bowing and scraping is going to impress them?