can it

phrase

US, informal

: to stop talking : to shut up

I wish you'd just can it!

Examples of can it in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Is it just achieved by human autonomy or can it also be achieved via a human being deploying an autonomous tool? — Hilary Lewis, HollywoodReporter, 7 Apr. 2026

But can it get plumped in post? — Marina Watts, Entertainment Weekly, 30 Mar. 2026

What does normal life mean in this context—can it be staged? — Hanlu Zhang, Artforum, 10 Mar. 2026

The prophecy of sorts seems to suggest the Frasers will violate their own plan to steer clear of the war, but can it be trusted? — Hunter Ingram, Variety, 7 Mar. 2026

Rhymes for can it

• acquit
• admit
• armpit
• backlit
• befit
• cockpit
• commit
• dalit
• dendrite
• emit
• illite
• misfit