How to Pronounce "does the pope wear a funny hat"
expression
DUHZ thuh POHP WAIR uh FUH-nee HAT
DUHZ thuh POHP WAIR uh FUH-nee HAT
Definition
A humorous expression meaning 'obviously' or 'of course', because everyone knows the Pope wears a distinctive hat. Used to strongly confirm something.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈdəz/, /dɪz/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈpoʊp/ /ˈwɛɹ/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈfəni/ /ˈhæt
British English
dəʊz/ /ðə, ði/ /pˈəʊp/ /wɛə/ /æɪ/ /fˈʌni/ /hˈæt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
DUHZ thuh POHP WAIR uh FUH-nee HAT
UK
DUHZ thuh POHP WAIR uh FUH-nee HAT
Listen in Context
Is it cold in Antarctica? Does the Pope wear a funny hat?
Will you be late again? Does the Pope wear a funny hat!
Do cats like fish? Does the Pope wear a funny hat!
"Are you coming to the party?" "Does the Pope wear a funny hat? Of course I am!"