English Explanatory Dictionary

'ark at 'ee

English dictionary entry

Meanings

phrase
  1. Listen to you; listen to yourself; listen to it.
  2. Used to draw attention to something or someone.

Pronunciation

ärk ăt ē /ˌɑː(ɹ)k ət ˈiː/ En-us-ark at ee.flac

Word forms

'ark at 'ee

Etymology

From hark (“listen”) + at + 'ee (“variant of ye or thee”) or he (“third-person singular”); imitative of the pronunciation used by some natives of Bristol and the West Country of England.

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