How to Pronounce "bob's your uncle"
expression
ˈbɑbz/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈəŋkəɫ
BAHBZ-yer-UHN-kuhl
bɒbz/ /jˈɔː/ /ˈʌŋkəl
BOBZ-yaw-UHN-kuhl
Definition
A British English expression used to say that something is simple to do or has been easily finished, similar to saying 'and that's it!'.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbɑbz/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈəŋkəɫ
British English
bɒbz/ /jˈɔː/ /ˈʌŋkəl
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BAHBZ-yer-UHN-kuhl
UK
BOBZ-yaw-UHN-kuhl
Listen in Context
Just press this button, and Bob's your uncle—the machine starts.
Add some salt, stir, and Bob's your uncle.
Follow these three steps and Bob's your uncle.
Just connect the wires, switch on the power, and Bob's your uncle!