idiom
break the ice
BRAYK thuh EYES
breɪk ði aɪsListen
Hear it in a clear American voice. Slow it down to catch each syllable.
Syllable breakdown
breaktheice
Dictionary meaning
To say or do something that makes people feel less shy or tense in a social setting.
Examples
- A simple joke helped break the ice at the first workshop.
People also look up
Break the ice
Brayk the ice
Learn one new pronunciation a day
Get a word, name or idiom like “break the ice” in your inbox — daily or weekly, free. Unsubscribe any time.
Something wrong? Suggest a correction