How to Pronounce "awry"
word
uh-RYE
uh-RYE
Definition
If something goes awry, it does not happen in the way that was planned or expected; it also refers to something turned or twisted out of the correct position.
IPA Transcription
American English
ɝˈaɪ
British English
ɐɹˈaɪ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
uh-RYE
UK
uh-RYE
Listen in Context
The plan went awry at the last minute.
His tie was slightly awry after the meeting.
Something went awry during the experiment.
Her plans always seem to go awry no matter how hard she tries.