How to Pronounce "talk over your head"
expression
ˈtɔk/ /ˈoʊvɝ/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈhɛd
TAWK OH-ver yor (or YOOR) HED
tˈɔːk/ /ˈəʊvɐ/ /jˈɔː/ /hˈɛd
TAWK OH-vuh yAW HED
Definition
To use language or concepts that are too difficult for someone to understand, often because they are too technical or advanced.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈtɔk/ /ˈoʊvɝ/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈhɛd
British English
tˈɔːk/ /ˈəʊvɐ/ /jˈɔː/ /hˈɛd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
TAWK OH-ver yor (or YOOR) HED
UK
TAWK OH-vuh yAW HED
Listen in Context
The teacher started to talk over your head during the math lesson.
Please explain again; you talked over your head just now.
When doctors use medical terms, they often talk over your head.
Sorry if I talked over your head with all that computer stuff.