Como Pronunciar "burke"
word
/ˈbɝk/
burk
/bˈɜːk/
burk
Definição
To burke someone means to kill them by suffocation, especially by covering the mouth and nose. It can also mean to quietly suppress or avoid something, such as a question, discussion, or investigation.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
/ˈbɝk/
Inglês Britânico
/bˈɜːk/
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
burk
UK
burk
Ouça em Contexto
The attacker tried to burke the old man with a cloth.
They could not burke the police investigation.
She tried to burke the question and change the topic.
You can't just burke the issue and hope people forget about it.