How to Pronounce "hurt for"
expression
ˈhɝt/ /ˈfɔɹ/, /fɝ/, /fɹɝ
HURT-for, HURT-fer, HURT-fur
hˈɜːt/ /fˈɔː
HURT-for
Definition
To strongly miss or deeply long for someone or something, often feeling emotional pain because of the absence.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈhɝt/ /ˈfɔɹ/, /fɝ/, /fɹɝ
British English
hˈɜːt/ /fˈɔː
Simplified Pronunciation
US
HURT-for, HURT-fer, HURT-fur
UK
HURT-for
Listen in Context
I hurt for my childhood home.
She hurts for her family when she's abroad.
Do you still hurt for your ex?
Sometimes, I just hurt for the way things used to be.