How to Pronounce "in a snit"
expression
ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /snɪt
in-uh-SNIT
ˈɪn/ /æɪ/ /snˈɪt
in-uh-SNIT
Definition
If someone is "in a snit," they are suddenly upset, annoyed, or offended, usually about something small, and show it in their behavior.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /snɪt
British English
ˈɪn/ /æɪ/ /snˈɪt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
in-uh-SNIT
UK
in-uh-SNIT
Listen in Context
Why are you in a snit this morning?
She gets in a snit when things don't go her way.
Tom is in a snit about his broken phone.
After the argument, he was in a snit all night and wouldn't talk to anyone.