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say what

say what phrase: what did you say?; Huh?; expresses incredulity.

Phrase

say what?

  1. (colloquial, idiomatic) What did you say?; Huh?; expresses incredulity.

Synonyms of say what

All synonyms of say what

Forms of say what

alternative formsay wha

Questions about say what

What does say what mean?
Say what means what did you say?; Huh?; expresses incredulity.
What part of speech is say what?
Say what is a phrase.

Words near say what in the dictionary

  1. say the quiet part out loud
  2. say the word
  3. say to oneself
  4. say uncle
  5. say wha
  6. say what
  7. say what you like
  8. say what you want
  9. say what you will
  10. say when
  11. say word one

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