| 单词 | what for |
| 释义 | what forSEE SYNONYMS FOR what for ON THESAURUS.COM For what purpose or reason, why, as in I know you're going to England, but what for? [Mid-1700s] A punishment or scolding, as in You'll get what for from Mom if she catches you smoking, or The teacher really gave Bud what for. [Colloquial; second half of 1800s] Words nearby what forwhat do you know, what do you take me for?, whate'er, whatever, whatevs, what for, what gives, what goes around comes around, what have you, what-if, what in the world The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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