English Explanatory Dictionary

what it is

English dictionary entry

Meanings

phrase
  1. A casual greeting.

Pronunciation

En-au-what it is.ogg en-us-what it is.ogg

Word forms

what it is

Etymology

Possibly a combination of what up with how goes it and similar phrases. First use appears c. 1972. See cite below.

Synonyms

what it be what it do what up
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