English Explanatory Dictionary

do tell

English dictionary entry

Meanings

phrase
  1. An idiomatic expression of mild interest or surprise within a conversational context.

Word forms

do tell

Etymology

Abbreviation of the hortative phrase “please do tell me more.”

Synonyms

pray tell oh really I declare you don't say is that so
This entry uses open data from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA/GFDL). Word forms are used for search and are not indexed as separate pages.
Back to search All on D Russian dictionary Dahl dictionary