How to Pronounce "pick it up"
expression
ˈpɪk/ /ˈɪt/, /ɪt/ /ˈəp
PIK-it-UP
pˈɪk/ /ˈɪt/ /ˈʌp
PIK-it-UP
Definition
'Pick it up' means to lift something from a surface. It can also mean to learn something quickly, often without formal study.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈpɪk/ /ˈɪt/, /ɪt/ /ˈəp
British English
pˈɪk/ /ˈɪt/ /ˈʌp
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PIK-it-UP
UK
PIK-it-UP
Listen in Context
Can you pick it up from the floor?
Please pick it up when you leave.
He can pick it up very quickly.
Don’t worry, I’ll pick it up on my way home.