How to Pronounce "nice going"
expression
ˈnaɪs/, /ˈnis/ /ˈɡoʊɪn/, /ˈɡoʊɪŋ
NYS GOH-in, NEES GOH-in, NYS GOH-ing, NEES GOH-ing
naɪs/ /ɡˈəʊɪŋ
NYS GOH-ing
Definition
Used to praise someone for doing something well, but it can also be used sarcastically when someone makes a mistake.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈnaɪs/, /ˈnis/ /ˈɡoʊɪn/, /ˈɡoʊɪŋ
British English
naɪs/ /ɡˈəʊɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
NYS GOH-in, NEES GOH-in, NYS GOH-ing, NEES GOH-ing
UK
NYS GOH-ing
Listen in Context
Wow, nice going! You finished your homework early.
You scored the winning goal? Nice going!
Nice going on your exam results!
You forgot your keys again? Nice going.