Como Pronunciar "play chicken"
expression
PLAY CHIK-en
play CHIK-in
Definição
To confront someone in a risky situation to see who will give up or back down first. It often means taking dangerous risks to test someone's courage.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈpɫeɪ/ /ˈtʃɪkən
Inglês Britânico
plˈeɪ/ /tʃˈɪkɪn
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
PLAY CHIK-en
UK
play CHIK-in
Ouça em Contexto
The two cars played chicken on the road to see who would turn away first.
He doesn't like to play chicken with important decisions.
Some children play chicken at the pool to see who jumps last.
The politicians are playing chicken with the new tax law.