How to Pronounce "farmer's tan"
expression
FAR-murz TAN
FAH-muz TAN
Definition
A patchy tan line that appears on someone's arms and neck when they often work outside wearing a T-shirt, leaving the skin covered by the shirt pale and the exposed skin tanned.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈfɑɹmɝz/ /ˈtæn
British English
ˈfɑːməz/ /tˈæn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
FAR-murz TAN
UK
FAH-muz TAN
Listen in Context
He got a farmer's tan after working outside all summer.
You can see her farmer's tan when she takes off her jacket.
Wearing a T-shirt outdoors can give you a farmer's tan.
Check out my farmer's tan—I guess I've been in the sun too much!