Como Pronunciar "seeing pink elephants"

expression

SEE-ing PINK EL-uh-fuhnts

SEE-ing PINK EL-ih-fuhnts

Definição

To hallucinate or see things that aren't really there, commonly because of extreme drunkenness or illness. Used as an idiom for being delirious or imagining things.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

ˈsiɪŋ/ /ˈpɪŋk/ /ˈɛɫəfənts

Inglês Britânico

sˈiːɪŋ/ /pˈɪŋk/ /ˈɛlɪfənts

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

SEE-ing PINK EL-uh-fuhnts

SEE-ing PINK EL-ih-fuhnts

Ouça em Contexto

After drinking too much, he started seeing pink elephants.

She was so sick she thought she was seeing pink elephants.

Everyone laughed when he claimed he was seeing pink elephants.

Don't worry, you're not actually seeing pink elephants—you're just really tired.