How to Pronounce "hit the streets"
expression
ˈhɪt/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈstɹits
HIT-thuh-STREETS
hˈɪt/ /ðə, ði/ /stɹˈiːts
HIT-thuh-STREETS
Definition
To go out into public areas, especially the streets, either to protest, celebrate, or simply spend time outside.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈhɪt/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈstɹits
British English
hˈɪt/ /ðə, ði/ /stɹˈiːts
Simplified Pronunciation
US
HIT-thuh-STREETS
UK
HIT-thuh-STREETS
Listen in Context
Many people will hit the streets to celebrate New Year's Eve.
Protesters plan to hit the streets tomorrow morning.
After work, I like to hit the streets and walk around downtown.
It was raining, but that didn't stop fans from hitting the streets to celebrate the big win.