How to Pronounce "hold your head up"
expression
HOHLD yur HED uhp
HOHLD yaw HED UP
Definition
To stay confident and proud, even when things are difficult or when you feel embarrassed or ashamed.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈhoʊɫd/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈhɛd/ /ˈəp
British English
hˈəʊld/ /jˈɔː/ /hˈɛd/ /ˈʌp
Simplified Pronunciation
US
HOHLD yur HED uhp
UK
HOHLD yaw HED UP
Listen in Context
No matter what happens, always hold your head up.
She told her son to hold his head up after losing the game.
It's important to hold your head up when you make a mistake.
Even after the criticism, he managed to hold his head up and keep going.