WAIT FOR IT


Meaning of WAIT FOR IT in English

( informal , especially BrE )

1.

used to say that you are about to tell sb sth that is surprising or amusing :

They're off on a trip, to—wait for it—the Maldives!

2.

used to tell sb not to start doing sth yet, but to wait until you tell them

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.