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how bist

how bist phrase: how are you? (greeting).

Phrase

how bist?

  1. (UK, West-Country, West-Midlands, dialectal, informal) How are you? (greeting)

Questions about how bist

What does how bist mean?
How bist means how are you? (greeting).
What part of speech is how bist?
How bist is a phrase.

Words near how bist in the dictionary

  1. how are you diddling
  2. how are you doing
  3. how are you getting along
  4. how are you going
  5. how are you keeping
  6. how bist
  7. how came you so
  8. how can you sleep at night
  9. how come
  10. how dare someone
  11. how dare you

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