you were saying

English dictionary entry

Meanings

phrase
  1. Prompts the interlocutor to resume what they had been saying prior to an interruption.
  2. Draws attention to something that has just happened that conflicts or contradicts a statement that the interlocutor had just made.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-you were saying.wav

Word forms

you were saying

Related words

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