you know
yoo nohphrase
SlangDifficulty 1 of 3: Widely known
Definition
A verbal filler that checks whether the listener is following, or buys a moment to think.
In simple English: A phrase used while thinking or to check someone understands.
Examples
It was just, you know, a lot to process.
I didn’t want to make it weird, you know?
At a glance
- Track
- Slang
- Region
- Statewide
- Part of speech
- phrase