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How to Pronounce "lavish on"

expression

ˈɫævɪʃ/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
LAV-ish awn
lˈævɪʃ/ /ˈɒn
LAV-ish on

Definition

To give or spend something, especially money, time, or attention, in a very generous or excessive way on someone or something.

IPA Transcription

American English

ˈɫævɪʃ/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn

British English

lˈævɪʃ/ /ˈɒn

Simplified Pronunciation

US

LAV-ish awn

UK

LAV-ish on

Listen in Context

She lavished on her children with expensive gifts.

He lavished on his guests during the party.

The teacher lavished on her students a lot of praise.

She loves to lavish on her friends whenever they visit, always making huge meals.