How to Pronounce "be on at"
expression
ˈbi/, /bi/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈæt
bee AWN at
bˈiː/ /ˈɒn/ /ˈæt
bee ON at
Definition
To repeatedly tell or remind someone to do something, often in a way that feels annoying or persistent.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbi/, /bi/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈæt
British English
bˈiː/ /ˈɒn/ /ˈæt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
bee AWN at
UK
bee ON at
Listen in Context
My mom is always on at me to clean my room.
The teacher was on at the students about their homework.
Stop being on at your brother—he's doing his best.
I wish my boss would stop being on at me about deadlines.