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How to Pronounce "have your eye out"

expression

HAV yor EYE owt
hav yaw EYE owt

Definition

To injure your eye seriously, sometimes by accident or by a sharp object. It’s often used as a warning to be careful, especially around dangerous things.

IPA Transcription

American English

ˈhæv/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈaɪ/ /ˈaʊt

British English

hæv/ /jˈɔː/ /ˈaɪ/ /ˈaʊt

Simplified Pronunciation

US

HAV yor EYE owt

UK

hav yaw EYE owt

Listen in Context

Be careful with those scissors — you might have your eye out!

Put that stick down! You'll have your eye out.

Don't wave that pencil around or you'll have your eye out.

Kids, if you mess around like that, someone's going to have their eye out.