How to Pronounce "drive at"
expression
ˈdɹaɪv/ /ˈæt
DRYV-at
dɹˈaɪv/ /ˈæt
dryv-AT
Definition
To try to express or suggest something in an indirect way; to imply a point or meaning without saying it directly.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈdɹaɪv/ /ˈæt
British English
dɹˈaɪv/ /ˈæt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
DRYV-at
UK
dryv-AT
Listen in Context
What are you driving at?
I don't understand what she is driving at.
Can you be clear about what you are driving at?
He kept talking, but I couldn't figure out what he was driving at.