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come again en · INTJ

Pronunciation

Meanings

  1. (idiomatic, informal, qualifier:by ellipsis) A polite formula used when one has not heard or understood what has been said, or to indicate surprise.
    • "Who says he did?" / "Aubry." / "Yeah? A guy in for murder? Come again." / "Glad to. Beebe says so too." 1955, Rex Stout, "When a Man Murders...", in Three Witnesses, October 1994 Bantam edition, page 120
    • Vincent: A "please" would be nice. / The Wolf: Come again? / Vincent: I said a "please" would be nice. / The Wolf: Get it straight, Buster. I'm not here to say "please". I'm here to tell you what to do. 1994, Pulp Fiction:
  2. (idiomatic) Used as a polite farewell to a visitor, inviting a return visit.

Relateds

cut and come again

Translations (59)

grt re·bataibo (polite farewell, inviting return visit) · de kommen Sie bald wieder (polite farewell, inviting return visit) · fr au plaisir (polite farewell, inviting return visit) · fr plaît-il (could you repeat that) · ro poftim? (could you repeat that) · pt volte sempre (polite farewell, inviting return visit) · pl zapraszamy ponownie (polite farewell, inviting return visit) · ar عَفْواً! (could you repeat that) · is ha (could you repeat that) · ru как-как? (could you repeat that) · nb unnskyld? (could you repeat that) · it come scusa? (could you repeat that) · fi toistaisitko? (could you repeat that) · fi toistaisitteko? (could you repeat that) · ar مَاذَا قُلْتَ؟ (could you repeat that) · fi voisitko toistaa? (could you repeat that) · es ¿ah? (could you repeat that) · srn taki en baka (could you repeat that) · es vuelva pronto (polite farewell, inviting return visit) · fr de quoi (could you repeat that) · sw karibu tena (polite farewell, inviting return visit) · fr pardon (could you repeat that) · de wie bitte (could you repeat that) · de bitte (could you repeat that) · es ¿cómo? (could you repeat that) · ru приходи́те ещё (polite farewell, inviting return visit) · sv ursäkta? (could you repeat that) · tl balik ka ulit (polite farewell, inviting return visit) · sv välkommen åter (polite farewell, inviting return visit) · tl puwedeng pakiulit (could you repeat that) · fr quoi (could you repeat that) · cmn 歡迎再次光臨 /欢迎再次光临 (polite farewell, inviting return visit) · pt como? (could you repeat that) · es ¿qué cosa? (could you repeat that) · tl pakiulit (could you repeat that) · cmn 你說什麼 /你说什么 (could you repeat that) · de besuchen Sie uns baId wieder (polite farewell, inviting return visit) · es ¿que qué? (could you repeat that) · fi voisitteko toistaa (could you repeat that) · it prego? (could you repeat that) · cs cože (could you repeat that) · nb hva behager? (could you repeat that) · ar هَلَّا أَعَدْتِ مَا قُلْتِ؟ (could you repeat that) · te మళ్ళీ చెప్పండి (could you repeat that) · es ¿eh? (could you repeat that) · kne sino di (could you repeat that) · fi tervetuloa uudelleen (polite farewell, inviting return visit) · hu tessék? (could you repeat that) · pt o quê? (could you repeat that) · ar مَاذَا قُلْتِ؟ (could you repeat that) · fr comment (could you repeat that) · kne ipidwam kod (could you repeat that) · es ¿mande? (could you repeat that) · ar هَلَّا أَعَدْتَ مَا قُلْتَ؟ (could you repeat that) · fr hein (could you repeat that) · hu jöjjön/jöjjenek máskor is (el) (polite farewell, inviting return visit) · es será un placer volver a verlo (polite farewell, inviting return visit) · de nochmal bitte (could you repeat that) · de besuchen Sie uns gerne wieder (polite farewell, inviting return visit)