Phrase guide

suit oneself

verb · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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verb

Meaning 1

To do whatever one wants to do.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • - Do you want to come out tonight? - No, I'm watching TV. - Okay. Suit yourself.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: do one's own thing, help oneself, knock oneself out, whatever floats your boat, you do you

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

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Across languages

Translations

19 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Azerbaijani: bildiyini et — do whatever you want
  • Azerbaijani: bildiyini elə — do whatever you want
  • Chinese Mandarin: 悉隨尊便 /悉随尊便 (xī suí zūnbiàn) — do whatever you want
  • Finnish: tehdä miten haluaa — do whatever you want
  • Finnish: tehdä miten tahtoa — do whatever you want
  • French: comme tu voudras — do whatever you want
  • French: comme tu veux — do whatever you want
  • German: wie du willst — do whatever you want
  • German: ganz wie du willst — do whatever you want
  • Polish: jak sobie chcesz — do whatever you want
  • Portuguese: como queiras — do whatever you want
  • Portuguese: tu é que sabes — do whatever you want
  • Romanian: treaba ta — do whatever you want
  • Romanian: cum vrei — do whatever you want
  • Romanian: cum dorești — do whatever you want
  • Russian: как хо́чешь (kak xóčešʹ) — do whatever you want
  • Russian: как хоти́те (kak xotíte) — do whatever you want
  • Swedish: skyll dig själv — do whatever you want
  • Swedish: gör vad du vill — do whatever you want