How to Pronounce "out in the cold"
expression
OWT in thuh KOLD
OWT in thuh KOHLD
Definition
If someone is "out in the cold," they are left out, ignored, or not included in something important that others are part of.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈaʊt/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈkoʊɫd
British English
ˈaʊt/ /ˈɪn/ /ðə, ði/ /kˈəʊld
Simplified Pronunciation
US
OWT in thuh KOLD
UK
OWT in thuh KOHLD
Listen in Context
He felt out in the cold when his friends didn't invite him to the party.
Some team members were left out in the cold during the project discussion.
I don't want anyone to feel out in the cold at our family dinner.
After the company reshuffle, Mark was left completely out in the cold.