you know what en · X
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(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.
2001 May 10, "Blake's Attorney on Bakley's Murder", CNN Live (transcript)Well, I guess I’ve got to say, I love the Madonna one that we did — the Drowned world tour. Actually, you know what? The first Blonde Ambition tour I loved. The “Vogue” thing — that was a memorable moment in my lifetime.
2009 March 23, Alex Hawgood, “The Three-Ring Circus”, in New York Times:
Relateds
YKW · you know what they say · you know what I mean · if you know what I mean · guess what · you-know-what · you know
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hu tudod mit (used to get attention) · sv vet du (used to get attention) · cmn 你知道吗 (used to get attention) · ru зна́ешь что́! (used to get attention) · pt quer saber (used to get attention) · fr vous savez quoi (used to get attention) · nl weet je wat (used to get attention) · ca saps què (used to get attention) · it sai cosa (used to get attention) · et teate mis (used to get attention) · es sabes qué (used to get attention) · sv vet du vad (used to get attention) · uk а зна́єте (used to get attention) · fi tiedätkö mitä (used to get attention) · fi tiedättekö mitä (used to get attention) · ko 있잖아요 (used to get attention) · ko 있잖아 (used to get attention) · bg знаеш ли какво? (used to get attention) · cmn 我要说 (used to get attention) · ro știi ce (used to get attention) · es sabes algo (used to get attention) · fr tu sais quoi (used to get attention) · ro știi ceva (used to get attention) · pl wiesz co (used to get attention) · et tead mis (used to get attention)