How to Pronounce "have it going on"
expression
ˈhæv/ /ˈɪt/, /ɪt/ /ˈɡoʊɪn/, /ˈɡoʊɪŋ/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
HAV it GOH-in AWN
hæv/ /ˈɪt/ /ɡˈəʊɪŋ/ /ˈɒn
hav it GOH-ing ON
Definition
This phrase is used to say that someone is very attractive, talented, confident, or generally impressive in some way.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈhæv/ /ˈɪt/, /ɪt/ /ˈɡoʊɪn/, /ˈɡoʊɪŋ/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
British English
hæv/ /ˈɪt/ /ɡˈəʊɪŋ/ /ˈɒn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
HAV it GOH-in AWN
UK
hav it GOH-ing ON
Listen in Context
Wow, she really has it going on!
I think you have it going on with your new job.
That guy has it going on—he's smart and funny.
If you ask me, Lisa has it going on these days.