Phrase guide

says you

phrase · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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phrase

Meaning 1

a statement of disagreement or disbelief, especially when highlighting hypocrisy

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • Hot dogs are the best food ever! — Says you!
  • My car is the fastest car in this whole parking lot! — Says you. Prove it, let's race.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Compare says who? –says me.