Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

what now

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.97 in modern English

Syllables
what now
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

phrase

A request for advice or instruction on what should be done.

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A request, usually rhetorical, to know what, in a series of negative events, is the next negative event occurring.

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Synonym of what do you want? (said out of irritation)

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Synonym of how's that.

Synonyms

now what what do you want? how's that

Questions

What does what now mean?
A request for advice or instruction on what should be done.

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