Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

which-something-is-which

Phrase
/wɪtʃ ˈsʌmθɪŋ ɪz wɪtʃ/
Definition
A phrase used to express uncertainty or confusion about the identity or nature of something.
Examples
  • I’m not sure which book is which among all these.
  • In the movie, it was hard to tell which character is which.
  • When we sorted the items, I found it difficult to know which item is which.
Meaning
This phrase is often employed when distinguishing between multiple items or subjects, usually when it’s unclear what exactly is being referenced.
Synonyms
  • which one is which
  • what is what