How to Pronounce "drop off the radar"
expression
DROP-awf thuh RAY-dar
drop-OFF thuh RAY-dah
Definition
To become unnoticed, stop being talked about, or disappear from people's attention, often suddenly or for a long time.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈdɹɑp/, /ˈdɹɔp/ /ˈɔf/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈɹeɪˌdɑɹ
British English
dɹˈɒp/ /ˈɒf/ /ðə, ði/ /ɹˈeɪdɑː
Simplified Pronunciation
US
DROP-awf thuh RAY-dar
UK
drop-OFF thuh RAY-dah
Listen in Context
After graduation, Tom dropped off the radar and nobody heard from him.
The singer dropped off the radar after her first hit song.
Sometimes people just drop off the radar when they change jobs.
I tried messaging her, but she totally dropped off the radar last month.