How to Pronounce "eyeteeth"
word
ˈaɪˌtiθ
EYE-teeth
ˈaɪtiːθ
EYE-teeth
Definition
The eyeteeth are the pointed upper canine teeth, one on each side of your two upper front teeth. The term is also used in the phrase 'give my eyeteeth' to mean giving up something valuable for something else.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈaɪˌtiθ
British English
ˈaɪtiːθ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
EYE-teeth
UK
EYE-teeth
Listen in Context
Your eyeteeth are next to your front teeth.
Children start to lose their eyeteeth around age ten.
A dentist can help if your eyeteeth do not grow straight.
I'd give my eyeteeth for a week of vacation right now.