How to Pronounce "in a tizzy"
expression
ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈtɪzi
in-uh-TIZ-ee
ˈɪn/ /æɪ/ /tˈɪzi
in-uh-TIZ-ee
Definition
Feeling very excited, worried, or confused, often over something small or unimportant.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈtɪzi
British English
ˈɪn/ /æɪ/ /tˈɪzi
Simplified Pronunciation
US
in-uh-TIZ-ee
UK
in-uh-TIZ-ee
Listen in Context
She was in a tizzy before her big exam.
Don’t get in a tizzy over a little mistake.
He was in a tizzy when he lost his keys.
Sorry I called you late last night—I was in a tizzy about tomorrow’s interview.