Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
how-about
Phrase
/haʊ əˈbaʊt/
Definition
A phrase used to suggest an idea or proposal, typically in a conversational context.
Examples
- How about going for a walk this evening?
- How about we order pizza for dinner?
- How about you join us for the movie?
Meaning
‘How about’ is commonly used to introduce a suggestion or to prompt someone to consider a particular option or idea.
Synonyms
- What do you say?
- How do you feel about?
- What about?