that figures

that figures

That makes sense; that is as I expected or might have guessed. A: "Sally already broke up with that new boyfriend of hers." B: "Yeah, that figures. The dude looked like a total drug addict!" Fired from another job, huh? Well, that figures: you were showing up hungover most days of the week!See also: figure, that

it/that ˈfigures

(informal) used to say that something was expected or seems logical: ‘We’re going to need new offices when the company expands next year.’ ‘That figures.’ ♢ ‘I think he killed her to get the insurance money.’ ‘That certainly figures.’See also: figure, that