idiom
wear one's heart on one's sleeve
WAIR WUNZ HART on WUNZ SLEEV
wɛr wʌnz hɑːrt ɒn wʌnz sliːvListen
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Syllable breakdown
wearone'sheartonone'ssleeve
Dictionary meaning
make one's emotions obvious and open for all to see; be openly expressive rather than guarding your feelings
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