How to Pronounce "eat it"

expression

ˈit/ /ˈɪt/, /ɪt

EET-it

ˈiːt/ /ˈɪt

EET-it

Definition

"Eat it" literally means to consume something, but informally it is used to tell someone to accept something unpleasant or to suffer a loss without complaining.

IPA Transcription

American English

ˈit/ /ˈɪt/, /ɪt

British English

ˈiːt/ /ˈɪt

Simplified Pronunciation

EET-it

Listen in Context

If you don't like the soup, just eat it quietly.

He lost the game and had to eat it in front of everyone.

Sometimes you just have to eat it and move on.

You messed up, so now you have to eat it.