How to Pronounce "have had its day"
expression
HAV HAD its DAY
hav HAD its DAY
Definition
This expression means something used to be important, popular, or useful, but is no longer relevant or effective now.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈhæv/ /ˈhæd/ /ˈɪts/, /ɪts/ /ˈdeɪ
British English
hæv/ /hˈæd/ /ˈɪts/ /dˈeɪ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
HAV HAD its DAY
UK
hav HAD its DAY
Listen in Context
That old phone has had its day.
My favorite show has had its day and isn't on TV anymore.
The old computer has had its day; we need a new one.
Some people think email has had its day with all these new apps.