"sue the pants off" 怎么发音

expression

SOO thuh PANTS awf

SOO thuh PAHNTS off

释义

To take someone to court and win so overwhelmingly that they lose a lot of money or assets; a humorous and exaggerated way to say you'll beat someone badly in a lawsuit.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈsu/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈpænts/ /ˈɔf

英式英语

suː/ /ðə, ði/ /pˈɑːnts/ /ˈɒf

简化发音

美式

SOO thuh PANTS awf

英式

SOO thuh PAHNTS off

语境中听

If you copy his book, he'll sue the pants off you.

The company said they would sue the pants off anyone who used their logo.

She threatened to sue the pants off her neighbor over the fence.

You mess with her business, she'll sue the pants off you.