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meint es ernst

is serious

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phrase Uncommon #17,696
is serious Used to emphasize that someone is sincere or genuinely intends what they say or do.
GE: Sie meint es ernst mit ihrem Angebot.
EN: She is serious about her offer.

Er meint es ernst.

He means it.

— Er ist wieder da (2015)

Also jeder meint es ernst, hm?

So everyone’s serious, huh?

— Battle Royale (2000)

Mutter, Seine Hoheit meint es ernst mit mir.

Mother, His Highness is serious about me.

— Der Fluch der goldenen Blume (2006)

Tom meint es ernst, oder?

Tom is serious, isn't he?