you-know-what

See also: you know what

English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɒt, -ʌt

Pronoun

you-know-what

1. The name of something the speaker does not want to mention, but which is known, or very likely to be known, to the listener.

Usage notes

• This can be pluralized (as in "... the you-know-whats").

Translations

known and unmentioned thing

• Estonian: tead küll mis
• Finnish: tiedät kyllä mikä
• French: tu sais quoi, que tu sais (fr), vous savez quoi, que vous savez (fr)
• Hebrew: אתה יודע מה m (ata yodea ma), אתם יודעים מה m pl (atem yod'im ma), את יודעת מה f (at yoda'at ma), אתן יודעות מה f pl (aten yod'ot ma)
• Italian: tu-sai-cosa, lei-sa-cosa
• Romanian: știi tu ce
• Spanish: ya sabes qué
• Swedish: du-vet-vad, ni-vet-vad
• Tagalog: alam mo na

See also

• you know what
• you-know-who