WHAT'S WHAT

Meaning of WHAT'S WHAT in English

( informal ) what things are useful, important, etc. :

She certainly knows what's what.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005

WHAT'S WHAT — phrasal the true state of things
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
WHAT'S WHAT — phrasal or what is what or what was what : the true state of things exploration of what's what with …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WHAT'S WHAT — : the true state of things knows what's what when it comes to fashion
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WHAT'S WHAT — the true state of things <knows what's what when it comes to fashion>
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
WHAT'S WHAT — informal what is useful or important. → what
Concise Oxford English vocab
WHAT'S WHAT — = what is what
Slang English vocab
WHAT'S WHAT — what is the truth, what are the facts, the straight goods I want to know what's what before I go …
English Idioms vocabulary
WHAT'S WHAT — n. phr. , informal 1. What each thing is in a group; one thing from another. The weeds and the …
American Idioms English vocabulary
WHAT — I. (|)(h)wä]t, (|)(h)wə] also (|)(h)wȯ]; usu ]d.+V pronoun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English hwæt, neuter of hwā who; akin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WHAT — /hwut, hwot, wut, wot/ ; unstressed /hweuht, weuht/ , pron. 1. (used interrogatively as a request for specific information): What …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WHAT — I. ˈhwät, ˈhwət, ˈwät, ˈwət pronoun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English hwæt, neuter of hwā who — more at …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WHAT — noun something; thing; stuff. 2. what (·pron, ·adj, ·adv) as a relative pronoun. 3. what (interrogative ·adv) why? for what …
Webster English vocab
WHAT — [what] pron [ME, fr. OE hwaet, neut. of hwa who--more at who] (bef. 12c) 1 a (1)--used as an interrogative …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
WHAT — / wɒt; NAmE wɑːt; wʌt/ pronoun , determiner 1. used in questions to ask for particular information about sb/sth : …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WHAT — what S1 W1 /wɒt $ wɑːt, wʌt/ BrE AmE pronoun , determiner , predeterminer [ Language: Old English ; Origin: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
WHAT — adj., pron., & adv. --interrog.adj. 1 asking for a choice from an indefinite number or for a statement of amount, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
WHAT — adj., pron., & adv. interrog.adj. 1 asking for a choice from an indefinite number or for a statement of amount, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
WHAT — adj., pron., & adv. --interrog.adj. 1. asking for a choice from an indefinite number or for a statement of amount, …
Oxford English vocab
WHAT — Usually pronounced /(h)wɒt/ for meanings 2, 4 and 5. Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WHAT — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. You use ~ in questions when …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
WHAT
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WHAT — pronoun 1 BAD : A woman can do everything what a man can do. GOOD : A woman can do …
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