you know what

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you know what

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  1. idiomatic Used, often as a question, to get someone's attention before announcing something. Well, you know what, he's got a cloud over him. You have to live with who you are and make your peace with your maker about what you really are.

    Similar: you know something

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phrase used to get attention

Españolsabes qué, sabes algo
한국어있잖아요 itjanayo, 있잖아 itjana
中文你知道吗 nǐ zhīdào ma, 我要说
Portuguêsquer saber
Françaistu sais quoi, vous savez quoi
Italianosai cosa
Românăștii ce, știi ceva
Русскийзна́ешь что́! znáješʹ štó!

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@misc{you_know_what_2026,
  title = {you know what},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/you%20know%20what},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}