Como Pronunciar "wet your whistle"
expression
WET yer WHISS-uhl
WET yaw WHISS-uhl
Definição
This is an informal expression meaning to have a drink, usually an alcoholic one, to quench your thirst.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈwɛt/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈhwɪsəɫ/, /ˈwɪsəɫ
Inglês Britânico
wˈɛt/ /jˈɔː/ /wˈɪsəl
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
WET yer WHISS-uhl
UK
WET yaw WHISS-uhl
Ouça em Contexto
Let's wet your whistle with some lemonade.
After the long walk, we stopped to wet our whistle.
He always likes to wet his whistle at the bar after work.
It's so hot—care to wet your whistle with a cold drink?