Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

guess-what-do-you-know-what

Phrase
/ɡɛs wɒt djuː jə noʊ wɒt/
Definition
A rhetorical phrase used to prompt someone for their attention or to introduce an interesting point.
Examples
  • Guess what, do you know what? I just got a promotion at work!
  • Guess what do you know what? We’re going on vacation next week!
  • Guess what, do you know what? I saw your favorite band is coming to town!
Meaning
This phrase is often used to imply that the speaker is about to share surprising or unexpected information.
Synonyms
  • Can you believe it?
  • You won’t believe this!
  • Guess what!