How to Pronounce "blow out of the water"
expression
BLOH-owt-uhv-t͟huh-WAW-ter
bloh-OWT-uhv-THUH-WAW-tuh
Definition
To defeat someone or something overwhelmingly, or to show that an idea or product is much better than another. It can also mean to prove something completely wrong.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbɫoʊ/ /ˈaʊt/ /ˈəv/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈwɔtɝ
British English
blˈəʊ/ /ˈaʊt/ /ˈɒv/ /ðə, ði/ /wˈɔːtɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BLOH-owt-uhv-t͟huh-WAW-ter
UK
bloh-OWT-uhv-THUH-WAW-tuh
Listen in Context
Our team blew them out of the water in the final game.
That new smartphone blew all the others out of the water.
Her argument blew his out of the water.
Nobody expected the underdog to blow the competition out of the water, but they did!