How to Pronounce "one man's meat is another man's poison"
expression
WUHN MANZ MEET iz uh-NUH-dher MANZ POY-zuhn
WON MANZ MEET iz uh-NUH-dhuh MANZ POY-zuhn
Definition
This saying means that what one person likes or enjoys, another person may dislike or find harmful. Everyone has different preferences or tastes.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈwən/ /ˈmænz/ /ˈmit/ /ˈɪz/, /ɪz/ /əˈnəðɝ/ /ˈmænz/ /ˈpɔɪzən
British English
wˈɒn/ /mænz/ /mˈiːt/ /ˈɪz/ /ɐnˈʌðɐ/ /mænz/ /pˈɔɪzən
Simplified Pronunciation
US
WUHN MANZ MEET iz uh-NUH-dher MANZ POY-zuhn
UK
WON MANZ MEET iz uh-NUH-dhuh MANZ POY-zuhn
Listen in Context
One man's meat is another man's poison. Not everyone likes spicy food.
She thinks pineapple on pizza is delicious, but one man's meat is another man's poison.
Remember, one man's meat is another man's poison, so let people choose what they like.
You hate reality TV, but I love it. One man's meat is another man's poison!