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
US
EET-it
UK
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.