How to Pronounce "rub your nose in it"
expression
RUB yur NOHZ in it
rub yaw NOHZ in it
Definition
To keep reminding someone of their mistake or failure in order to embarrass or humiliate them.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɹəb/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈnoʊz/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈɪt/, /ɪt
British English
ɹˈʌb/ /jˈɔː/ /nˈəʊz/ /ˈɪn/ /ˈɪt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
RUB yur NOHZ in it
UK
rub yaw NOHZ in it
Listen in Context
Please don't rub my nose in it. I already feel bad about the mistake.
He keeps rubbing her nose in it every time she forgets something.
It's not nice to rub his nose in it just because you did better.
Okay, I messed up. Do you really have to rub my nose in it every single time?