How to Pronounce "pack it in"
expression
ˈpæk/ /ˈɪt/, /ɪt/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn
PAK-it-IN
pˈæk/ /ˈɪt/ /ˈɪn
PAK-it-IN
Definition
A British informal expression meaning to quit, give up, or stop doing something, especially because you are tired or it's not working.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈpæk/ /ˈɪt/, /ɪt/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn
British English
pˈæk/ /ˈɪt/ /ˈɪn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PAK-it-IN
UK
PAK-it-IN
Listen in Context
After two hours of trying, he decided to pack it in.
She was tired, so she told everyone to pack it in for the day.
If you don't like your job, maybe it's time to pack it in.
Alright everyone, let's pack it in and grab some dinner.