Como Pronunciar "half in the bag"

expression

HAF in thuh BAG

HAAF in thuh BAG

Definição

To be 'half in the bag' means to be somewhat drunk, but not completely intoxicated. It is an informal and idiomatic way to say that someone has had enough alcohol to feel its effects, but is not fully drunk.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

ˈhæf/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈbæɡ

Inglês Britânico

hˈɑːf/ /ˈɪn/ /ðə, ði/ /bˈæɡ

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

HAF in thuh BAG

HAAF in thuh BAG

Ouça em Contexto

He was half in the bag after two beers.

I'm already half in the bag—I shouldn't drive tonight.

She was half in the bag and started telling funny stories.

By midnight, most of the guests were half in the bag and singing karaoke.