How to Pronounce "stick out a mile"
expression
STIK-owt-uh-MYLE
STIK-owt-uh-MYLE
Definition
If something 'sticks out a mile', it is extremely obvious or noticeable, often in a way that can’t be hidden.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈstɪk/ /ˈaʊt/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈmaɪɫ
British English
stˈɪk/ /ˈaʊt/ /æɪ/ /mˈaɪl
Simplified Pronunciation
US
STIK-owt-uh-MYLE
UK
STIK-owt-uh-MYLE
Listen in Context
His lie sticks out a mile.
That sign sticks out a mile on the wall.
The new building sticks out a mile among the old houses.
You can try to hide the stain, but it sticks out a mile.