How to Pronounce "i'll bite"
expression
ˈaɪɫ/ /ˈbaɪt
EYE-l BYT
aɪl/ /bˈaɪt
EYE-l BYT
Definition
An informal expression used to show curiosity or interest in hearing more about something, often after someone offers something surprising or mysterious.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈaɪɫ/ /ˈbaɪt
British English
aɪl/ /bˈaɪt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
EYE-l BYT
UK
EYE-l BYT
Listen in Context
"I have a secret plan." "Okay, I'll bite. What is it?"
He said, "Want to know something crazy?" and I replied, "I'll bite."
If you have a good story, I'll bite.
Hmm, sounds intriguing. I'll bite—what happened next?