Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

what do you know

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.75 in modern English

Syllables
what -do y-ou -know
IPA
30
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

phrase

What a surprise; guess what.

Colloquial

phrase

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see what, do, you, know.; especially, synonym of you don't know what you're talking about.

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What does what do you know mean?
What a surprise; guess what.

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