Phrase guide

what say

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

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adv

Meaning 1

(followed by a personal pronoun and verb) Used to make a suggestion.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: informal, not-comparable

Examples

  • What say we go get some ice cream?

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: how about, what about

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

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