buy it

phrase

variants or buy the farm

: to get killed : die

Examples of buy it in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Thank you to everyone who bought it, played it or told a mate about it. — Thomas Smith, Billboard, 9 Oct. 2026

But speculators on prediction market platform Kalshi are not buying it, pricing in an 87% chance that the average gas prices will stay above $4 per gallon heading into the elections in November. — Anniek Bao, CNBC, 9 Oct. 2026

The old courthouse, which opened in 1928, is designated historic, which protects it from demolition by whoever ends up buying it. — Catherine Odom, Miami Herald, 8 Oct. 2026

Meanwhile, Luria said investors have seen versions of this story before and aren’t buying it. — Morgan Chittum, Fortune, 6 Oct. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1920, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for buy it

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