How to Pronounce "x's and o's"
expression
EKS-iz and OHZ
EKS-iz and OHZ
Definition
'X's and O's' are symbols people use to represent kisses (X) and hugs (O), often at the end of a letter or message to show affection.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɛksɪz/ /ˈænd/, /ənd/ /ˈoʊz
British English
ˈɛksɪz/ /ˈænd/ /əʊz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
EKS-iz and OHZ
UK
EKS-iz and OHZ
Listen in Context
She ended the note with lots of x's and o's.
My mom always writes x's and o's in her texts.
I drew x's and o's at the bottom of your birthday card.
He likes to add a few x's and o's whenever he writes to his girlfriend.