Como Pronunciar "sour grapes"
expression
SOW-er GRAYPS
SOW-uh GRAYPS
Definição
The phrase 'sour grapes' describes pretending to dislike or criticize something you actually want but cannot have, often out of jealousy or disappointment.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈsaʊɝ/, /ˈsaʊɹ/ /ˈɡɹeɪps
Inglês Britânico
sˈaʊə/ /ɡɹˈeɪps
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
SOW-er GRAYPS
UK
SOW-uh GRAYPS
Ouça em Contexto
He said he never liked that job, but maybe it's just sour grapes.
Don't pay attention to her sour grapes. She wanted to be on the team too.
When Jake lost, he called the contest unfair. That's just sour grapes.
People say the critics’ negative reviews were just sour grapes because their own films didn’t win awards.