what is what?

Answer 1

What means:

PRONOUN:


Which thing or which particular one of many: What are you having for dinner? What did she say?
Which kind, character, or designation: What are these objects?
One of how much value or significance: What are possessions to a dying man?

That which; the thing that: Listen to what I tell you.
Whatever thing that: come what may.
Informal Something: I'll tell you what.
Nonstandard Which, who, or that: It's the poor what gets the blame.
ADJECTIVE:

Which one or ones of several or many: What college are you attending? You should know what musical that song is from.
Whatever: They soon repaired what damage had been done.
How great; how astonishing: What a fool!
ADVERB:

How much; in what respect; how: What does it matter?
CONJUNCTION:

That: I don't know but what I'll go.
INTERJECTION:

Used to express surprise, incredulity, or other strong and sudden excitement.
Chiefly British Used as a tag question, often to solicit agreement.

IDIOMS:
what for Informal
A scolding or strong reprimand: The teacher gave the tardy student what for.
what have you
What remains and need not be mentioned: a room full of chairs, lamps, radios, and what have you.
what if
What would occur if; suppose that.
What does it matter if.
what it takes
The necessary expertise or qualities needed for success: She has what it takes to be a doctor.
what's what Informal
The fundamentals and details of a situation or process; the true state or condition.
what with
Taking into consideration; because of: "I've often wondered why some good crime writer . . . hasn't taken up with New Orleans, what with its special raffishness, its peculiar flavor of bonhomie and a slightly suspect charm" (Walker Percy).

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Answer 2

What is what, what?