Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

what can i say

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.67 in modern English

Syllables: what -can i say
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

phrase

Indicating that nothing that could be said would add to or improve the situation.

Example Sentences

"Near-synonyms: what can you do; it is what it is"
"A: But it's written right there in the instructions! B: What can I say? We're not dealing with people who are good at reading, here."

Synonyms

what can I tell you what can you do it is what it is

Questions

What does what can i say mean?: Indicating that nothing that could be said would add to or improve the situation.

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