Como Pronunciar "the jig is up"
expression
thuh JIG iz UP
thuh JIG iz UP
Definição
This phrase means that someone's secret plan or trick has been discovered, and they can no longer pretend or continue the deception.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈdʒɪɡ/ /ˈɪz/, /ɪz/ /ˈəp
Inglês Britânico
ðə, ði/ /dʒˈɪɡ/ /ˈɪz/ /ˈʌp
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
thuh JIG iz UP
UK
thuh JIG iz UP
Ouça em Contexto
You can't hide anymore — the jig is up.
When the police arrived, the jig was up for the thieves.
She laughed and said, "Okay, the jig is up! I was the one who took your pen."
Alright, the jig is up — I know you're the one who ate the last cookie.