Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

i see what you did there

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.53 in modern English

Syllables: i see what y-ou -did there
IPA

33

Scrabble Score

19

Letters

3

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

phrase

An expression used to point out that another person's joke or cleverness has been recognized or understood, either to acknowledge its cleverness or alternatively to communicate a lack of amusement.

Humorous; Informal

Example Sentences

"Book a tabla now (te-he) www.electromancer.com/artists/squishmusic [Yes, very good, I see what you did there - Ed]."
"Leonard Hofstadter: Of course, we're in different departments. He's an engineer and I'm an experimental physicist. You know, one of guys who examines the building blocks of creation and says: "Hello, maker of the universe. I see what you did there. Good one.""
""Wait. I see what you did there. You turned my comment around on me so that it would be an insult. You are one clever gal, Dr. Rodgers.""
"Oh, I see what you did there! You made a little "bacon" joke at moi's expense. You got a death wish or something, buster?!"

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Questions

What does i see what you did there mean?: An expression used to point out that another person's joke or cleverness has been recognized or understood, either to acknowledge its cleverness or alternatively to communicate a lack of amusement.

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