🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

कौन जाने

Pronunciation / Transliteration: kaun jaane

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Go-Figure/ɡoʊ ˈfɪɡər/
verbidiomCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"उसने दो बार लॉटरी जीती, कौन जाने!"

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2 senses
As verb
  1. 1

    Used to express disbelief or confusion about a situation.

    "He got a promotion despite being late every day; go figure!"
  2. 2

    An expression used when something is unexpected or hard to understand.

    "She won the lottery twice; go figure!"

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The phrase 'go figure' originated in American English in the late 20th century, often used to express disbelief or confusion about a situation. The term combines the verb 'go' with 'figure,' suggesting an action of trying to understand or make sense of something puzzling.

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