How to Pronounce "blitzing"
word
ˈbɫɪts
BLITS-ing
blˈɪtsɪŋ
BLIT-sing
Definition
In American football, 'blitzing' means rushing extra defensive players to try to sack the quarterback. More generally, it can mean attacking rapidly and aggressively.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbɫɪts
British English
blˈɪtsɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BLITS-ing
UK
BLIT-sing
Listen in Context
The defense is blitzing on this play.
He keeps blitzing the quarterback every chance he gets.
Our team is blitzing more this season.
After blitzing the quarterback, he celebrated with his teammates.