How to Pronounce "freak out"
expression
ˈfɹik/ /ˈaʊt
FREEK-owt
fɹˈiːk/ /ˈaʊt
freek-OWT
Definition
To suddenly become very scared, upset, angry, or excited, often in a dramatic way. Used mostly in informal speech.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈfɹik/ /ˈaʊt
British English
fɹˈiːk/ /ˈaʊt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
FREEK-owt
UK
freek-OWT
Listen in Context
Don't freak out. Everything will be fine.
She always freaks out before exams.
I freaked out when I saw the spider.
My parents totally freaked out when they found out I crashed the car.