How to Pronounce "have a grudge"
expression
ˈhæv/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈɡɹədʒ
HAV uh GRUJ
hæv/ /æɪ/ /ɡɹˈʌdʒ
HAV uh GRUJ
Definition
To continue feeling anger or resentment toward someone because of something that happened in the past.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈhæv/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈɡɹədʒ
British English
hæv/ /æɪ/ /ɡɹˈʌdʒ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
HAV uh GRUJ
UK
HAV uh GRUJ
Listen in Context
She has a grudge against her old boss.
Do you have a grudge against me?
It’s not healthy to have a grudge for years.
Even after the argument, he still has a grudge.