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How to pronounce jahoobies

Say it like juh-HOO-beez. Jahoobies has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (HOO).

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US American/dʒəˈhubiz/juh-HOO-beez
UK British/dʒəˈhuːbiz/juh-HOO-beez
  • juh
  • HOO
  • beez
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Jahoobies pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. juhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. HOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
  3. beezKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of jahoobies

American and British speakers say jahoobies in essentially the same way: /dʒəˈhubiz/ in the US and /dʒəˈhuːbiz/ in the UK.

British respelling: juh-HOO-beez.

What does jahoobies mean?

noun
  1. Large female breasts.

Questions about saying jahoobies

How do you pronounce jahoobies?

Say juh-HOO-beez. The American pronunciation is /dʒəˈhubiz/. In British English it is /dʒəˈhuːbiz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in jahoobies?

Jahoobies has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (HOO). Broken into parts: juh · HOO · beez.

Do Americans and Brits say jahoobies the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /dʒəˈhubiz/ and the British form is /dʒəˈhuːbiz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).