How to Pronounce "blow off steam"
expression
BLOH-awf-STEEM
blOH-of-STEEM
Definition
To do something energetic or relaxing to release stress, anger, or frustration.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbɫoʊ/ /ˈɔf/ /ˈstim
British English
blˈəʊ/ /ˈɒf/ /stˈiːm
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BLOH-awf-STEEM
UK
blOH-of-STEEM
Listen in Context
After the test, I needed to blow off steam.
He goes running to blow off steam.
Sometimes I listen to music to blow off steam.
Let’s go play basketball and blow off some steam.