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you wish en · X

Pronunciation

Meanings

  1. (colloquial, derogatory, idiomatic, often, sarcastic) Used to express the speaker's skepticism about a preceding statement concerning some desired or assumed state of affairs.
    • "When I grow up, I'm going to be a superhero!" / "Huh, you wish!"
    • "They can't bench me. I'm the best shooter on the team." / "You wish!"

Relateds

I wish · your lips to God's ears

Synonyms

in your dreams · you wish, jellyfish

Translations (19)

pt quem te dera ((idiomatic, colloquial) used to express the speaker's skepticism about a preceding statement concerning some desired or assumed state of affairs) · ru размечта́лся! ((idiomatic, colloquial) used to express the speaker's skepticism about a preceding statement concerning some desired or assumed state of affairs) · yue 你想呀！ ((idiomatic, colloquial) used to express the speaker's skepticism about a preceding statement concerning some desired or assumed state of affairs) · ro ai vrea tu ((idiomatic, colloquial) used to express the speaker's skepticism about a preceding statement concerning some desired or assumed state of affairs) · ta ஆச தோச அப்பளம் வட ((idiomatic, colloquial) used to express the speaker's skepticism about a preceding statement concerning some desired or assumed state of affairs) · pl chcielibyście ((idiomatic, colloquial) used to express the speaker's skepticism about a preceding statement concerning some desired or assumed state of affairs) · ru размечта́лась! ((idiomatic, colloquial) used to express the speaker's skepticism about a preceding statement concerning some desired or assumed state of affairs) · pl chciałbyś ((idiomatic, colloquial) used to express the speaker's skepticism about a preceding statement concerning some desired or assumed state of affairs) · hu csak szeretnéd … / szeretné ((idiomatic, colloquial) used to express the speaker's skepticism about a preceding statement concerning some desired or assumed state of affairs) · az yuxunda görərsən ((idiomatic, colloquial) used to express the speaker's skepticism about a preceding statement concerning some desired or assumed state of affairs) · ru мечта́ть не вре́дно! ((idiomatic, colloquial) used to express the speaker's skepticism about a preceding statement concerning some desired or assumed state of affairs) · ru размечта́лись! ((idiomatic, colloquial) used to express the speaker's skepticism about a preceding statement concerning some desired or assumed state of affairs) · ro s-o crezi tu ((idiomatic, colloquial) used to express the speaker's skepticism about a preceding statement concerning some desired or assumed state of affairs) · nap te piacesse! ((idiomatic, colloquial) used to express the speaker's skepticism about a preceding statement concerning some desired or assumed state of affairs) · tl asa ka pa ((idiomatic, colloquial) used to express the speaker's skepticism about a preceding statement concerning some desired or assumed state of affairs) · pl chciałybyście ((idiomatic, colloquial) used to express the speaker's skepticism about a preceding statement concerning some desired or assumed state of affairs) · tr rüyanda görürsün ((idiomatic, colloquial) used to express the speaker's skepticism about a preceding statement concerning some desired or assumed state of affairs) · fi älä unta näe ((idiomatic, colloquial) used to express the speaker's skepticism about a preceding statement concerning some desired or assumed state of affairs) · pl chciałabyś ((idiomatic, colloquial) used to express the speaker's skepticism about a preceding statement concerning some desired or assumed state of affairs)