How to Pronounce "shake on it"
expression
ˈʃeɪk/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈɪt/, /ɪt
SHAYK-awn-it
ʃˈeɪk/ /ˈɒn/ /ˈɪt
SHAYK-on-it
Definition
To confirm an agreement or deal by shaking hands, as a sign of trust and commitment.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈʃeɪk/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈɪt/, /ɪt
British English
ʃˈeɪk/ /ˈɒn/ /ˈɪt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SHAYK-awn-it
UK
SHAYK-on-it
Listen in Context
Let's shake on it if we agree.
They decided to shake on it after the meeting.
You have a deal! Let's shake on it.
Okay, you mow the lawn and I'll take out the trash—shake on it?