How to Pronounce "serve as a guinea pig"
expression
SURV az uh GIN-ee pig
SURV az uh GIN-ee pig
Definition
To let someone use you in an experiment or as a test subject, often for something new or untested.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsɝv/ /ˈæz/, /ˈɛz/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈɡɪni/ /ˈpɪɡ
British English
sˈɜːv/ /ˈæs/ /æɪ/ /ɡˈɪni/ /pˈɪɡ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SURV az uh GIN-ee pig
UK
SURV az uh GIN-ee pig
Listen in Context
I'm willing to serve as a guinea pig for your new recipe.
They asked me to serve as a guinea pig for the new app.
She didn't want to serve as a guinea pig in the science project.
I'll serve as a guinea pig this time, but next time, it's your turn!