How to Pronounce "walk on the wild side"
expression
WAWK on thuh WILD syde
WAWK on thuh WYLD syde
Definition
To try something exciting, daring, or a little risky that is outside your normal routine.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈwɑk/, /ˈwɔk/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈwaɪɫd/ /ˈsaɪd
British English
wˈɔːk/ /ˈɒn/ /ðə, ði/ /wˈaɪld/ /sˈaɪd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
WAWK on thuh WILD syde
UK
WAWK on thuh WYLD syde
Listen in Context
Are you ready to walk on the wild side and try something new?
Sometimes it’s good to walk on the wild side and break your routine.
He decided to walk on the wild side by traveling alone.
If you want to walk on the wild side, try skydiving this weekend.