Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

have had it

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 6.11 in modern English

Syllables: have had it
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To have endured all that one can.

verb

To be broken or worn out beyond repair.

verb

To be dead or close to death.

verb

To have failed.

Example Sentences

"I've had it with your shenanigans!"
"My old car has just about had it."
"The dog got hit by a car, and I'm afraid he's had it."
"When the brakes didn’t work, we thought we’d had it."
"'Once you start to make a set at Le Chiffre at the tables, you'll have had it,' he said. 'But wear a cover that will stick with the general public.'"

Inflected Forms

has had it (present, singular) having had it (participle, present) had had it (participle, past) had had it (past)

Phrases

have had it up to here have it

Frequently Paired Words

have it

Questions

What does have had it mean?: To have endured all that one can.

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