What is another word for you don't say?

Pronunciation: [juː dˈə͡ʊnt sˈe͡ɪ] (IPA)

The phrase "you don't say" can be used to express surprise, disbelief, or sarcasm in response to something someone else has said. There are many synonyms you can use to convey the same sentiment, including "no way," "seriously," "are you kidding me," "get out of here," "for real," "tell me more," and "you're joking." These phrases all suggest some level of disbelief or incredulity, and can be used both sincerely and ironically depending on the circumstances. Whether you're genuinely surprised or just being playful, there are plenty of ways to express yourself beyond just saying "you don't say".

What are the hypernyms for You don't say?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Famous quotes with You don't say

  • If you don't say anything, you won't be called on to repeat it.
    Calvin Coolidge
  • They have to exist or not in their own right. I mean, with kids, you don't say, 'Which is your favourite,' or 'Which did you enjoy bringing up the best?'
    Albert Finney
  • I guess when somebody offers you a movie, you don't say no. That's what I've learned.
    Colleen Haskell
  • When you're drowning, you don't say 'I would be incredibly pleased if someone would have the foresight to notice me drowning and come and help me,' you just scream.
    John Lennon
  • For people who are really talented, what you don't say becomes extremely important. You have to judge what to say and what to leave alone so you can let the talent develop.
    Itzhak Perlman

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