How to Pronounce "hang the moon"
expression
ˈhæŋ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈmun
HANG thuh MOON
hˈæŋ/ /ðə, ði/ /mˈuːn
HANG thuh MOON
Definition
To admire or love someone so much that you think they are perfect or can do no wrong.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈhæŋ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈmun
British English
hˈæŋ/ /ðə, ði/ /mˈuːn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
HANG thuh MOON
UK
HANG thuh MOON
Listen in Context
She thinks her father hangs the moon.
Some children believe their teachers hang the moon.
I used to think my older brother hung the moon.
He treats his girlfriend like she hangs the moon and the stars.