How to pronounce scaghead
Say it like SKAG-hed. Scaghead has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SKAG).
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- SKAG
- hed
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Scaghead pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SKAGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- hedKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
American vs British pronunciation of scaghead
American and British speakers say scaghead in essentially the same way: /ˈskæɡhɛd/ in the US and /ˈskæɡhɛd/ in the UK.
British respelling: SKAG-hed.
What does scaghead mean?
- A heroin user.
Where does scaghead come from?
From scag + head.
Questions about saying scaghead
How do you pronounce scaghead?
Say SKAG-hed. The American pronunciation is /ˈskæɡhɛd/. In British English it is /ˈskæɡhɛd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in scaghead?
Scaghead has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SKAG). Broken into parts: SKAG · hed.
Do Americans and Brits say scaghead the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈskæɡhɛd/ and the British form is /ˈskæɡhɛd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.