Como Pronunciar "kangaroo court"
expression
kang-ger-OO KORT
khang-uh-ROO KAWT
Definição
An unofficial court or a group that pretends to have legal authority but ignores proper legal procedures and gives unfair or predetermined judgments.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˌkæŋɡɝˈu/ /ˈkɔɹt
Inglês Britânico
kˈæŋɡɐɹˌuː/ /kˈɔːt
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
kang-ger-OO KORT
UK
khang-uh-ROO KAWT
Ouça em Contexto
The workers felt the meeting was a kangaroo court.
He refused to take part in the kangaroo court.
The manager called a kangaroo court to blame someone for the mistake.
That investigation was a total kangaroo court—the outcome was obvious from the start.