"Yes. And?" meaning in All languages combined

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Phrase [English]

Forms: Yes. And [canonical], yes, and? [alternative]
Etymology: American English: yes (affirming a statement or question) + and? (demanding further elaboration). Head templates: {{head|en|idiom}} Yes. And?
  1. Correct. What's your point? Tags: idiomatic Synonyms (I concede that the aforesaid accusation brought against me is true, but I fail to see the relevance thereof.): so, what?, yes, and what of it?, okay, but what's your point?, Enwho cares?, Okay, and? Translations (Correct. What's your point, then?): Entä sitten? (Finnish), Väliäkö sillä? (Finnish), Hällä väliä? (Finnish), no? (Finnish), et alors? (French), et après? (French), pis? (French), Na (German), und? (German), ε και (Greek), Já (Icelandic), hvað þá? (Icelandic), e allora? (Italian), ebbè? (Italian), e con ciò? (Italian), e depois? (Portuguese), Ну (Russian), и что? (Russian), ¿y qué? (Spanish), ¿y eso qué? (Spanish), ne olmuş yani? (Turkish)
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  "etymology_text": "American English: yes (affirming a statement or question) + and? (demanding further elaboration).",
  "forms": [
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      "form": "Yes. And",
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        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yes, and?",
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      ]
    }
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      "expansion": "Yes. And?",
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "A: “You like pineapple on pizza?!” B: “Yes. And?” A: “Ew.”"
        },
        {
          "text": "Political Moderate: “No background checks for guns? You want anarchy!” Ancap: “Yes. And?”"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Correct. What's your point?"
      ],
      "id": "en-Yes._And?-en-phrase-7zI~RX6n",
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        [
          "Correct",
          "correct#English"
        ],
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          "point",
          "point"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "sense": "I concede that the aforesaid accusation brought against me is true, but I fail to see the relevance thereof.",
          "word": "so"
        },
        {
          "sense": "I concede that the aforesaid accusation brought against me is true, but I fail to see the relevance thereof.",
          "word": "what?"
        },
        {
          "sense": "I concede that the aforesaid accusation brought against me is true, but I fail to see the relevance thereof.",
          "word": "yes"
        },
        {
          "sense": "I concede that the aforesaid accusation brought against me is true, but I fail to see the relevance thereof.",
          "word": "and what of it?"
        },
        {
          "sense": "I concede that the aforesaid accusation brought against me is true, but I fail to see the relevance thereof.",
          "word": "okay"
        },
        {
          "sense": "I concede that the aforesaid accusation brought against me is true, but I fail to see the relevance thereof.",
          "word": "but what's your point?"
        },
        {
          "sense": "I concede that the aforesaid accusation brought against me is true, but I fail to see the relevance thereof.",
          "word": "Enwho cares?"
        },
        {
          "sense": "I concede that the aforesaid accusation brought against me is true, but I fail to see the relevance thereof.",
          "word": "Okay"
        },
        {
          "sense": "I concede that the aforesaid accusation brought against me is true, but I fail to see the relevance thereof.",
          "word": "and?"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "Correct. What's your point, then?",
          "word": "Entä sitten?"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "Correct. What's your point, then?",
          "word": "Väliäkö sillä?"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "Correct. What's your point, then?",
          "word": "Hällä väliä?"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "Correct. What's your point, then?",
          "word": "no?"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "Correct. What's your point, then?",
          "word": "et alors?"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "Correct. What's your point, then?",
          "word": "et après?"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "Correct. What's your point, then?",
          "word": "pis?"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "Correct. What's your point, then?",
          "word": "Na"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "Correct. What's your point, then?",
          "word": "und?"
        },
        {
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "sense": "Correct. What's your point, then?",
          "word": "ε και"
        },
        {
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "Correct. What's your point, then?",
          "word": "Já"
        },
        {
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "Correct. What's your point, then?",
          "word": "hvað þá?"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "Correct. What's your point, then?",
          "word": "e allora?"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "Correct. What's your point, then?",
          "word": "ebbè?"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "Correct. What's your point, then?",
          "word": "e con ciò?"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "Correct. What's your point, then?",
          "word": "e depois?"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "sense": "Correct. What's your point, then?",
          "word": "Ну"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "sense": "Correct. What's your point, then?",
          "word": "и что?"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "Correct. What's your point, then?",
          "word": "¿y qué?"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "Correct. What's your point, then?",
          "word": "¿y eso qué?"
        },
        {
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "Correct. What's your point, then?",
          "word": "ne olmuş yani?"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Yes. And?"
}
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  "etymology_text": "American English: yes (affirming a statement or question) + and? (demanding further elaboration).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Yes. And",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yes, and?",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "en",
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      },
      "expansion": "Yes. And?",
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "phrase",
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        "English multiword terms",
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        "English terms spelled with ?",
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        {
          "text": "A: “You like pineapple on pizza?!” B: “Yes. And?” A: “Ew.”"
        },
        {
          "text": "Political Moderate: “No background checks for guns? You want anarchy!” Ancap: “Yes. And?”"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Correct. What's your point?"
      ],
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          "Correct",
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        ],
        [
          "point",
          "point"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "I concede that the aforesaid accusation brought against me is true, but I fail to see the relevance thereof.",
      "word": "so"
    },
    {
      "sense": "I concede that the aforesaid accusation brought against me is true, but I fail to see the relevance thereof.",
      "word": "what?"
    },
    {
      "sense": "I concede that the aforesaid accusation brought against me is true, but I fail to see the relevance thereof.",
      "word": "yes"
    },
    {
      "sense": "I concede that the aforesaid accusation brought against me is true, but I fail to see the relevance thereof.",
      "word": "and what of it?"
    },
    {
      "sense": "I concede that the aforesaid accusation brought against me is true, but I fail to see the relevance thereof.",
      "word": "okay"
    },
    {
      "sense": "I concede that the aforesaid accusation brought against me is true, but I fail to see the relevance thereof.",
      "word": "but what's your point?"
    },
    {
      "sense": "I concede that the aforesaid accusation brought against me is true, but I fail to see the relevance thereof.",
      "word": "Enwho cares?"
    },
    {
      "sense": "I concede that the aforesaid accusation brought against me is true, but I fail to see the relevance thereof.",
      "word": "Okay"
    },
    {
      "sense": "I concede that the aforesaid accusation brought against me is true, but I fail to see the relevance thereof.",
      "word": "and?"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "Correct. What's your point, then?",
      "word": "Entä sitten?"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "Correct. What's your point, then?",
      "word": "Väliäkö sillä?"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "Correct. What's your point, then?",
      "word": "Hällä väliä?"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "Correct. What's your point, then?",
      "word": "no?"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "Correct. What's your point, then?",
      "word": "et alors?"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "Correct. What's your point, then?",
      "word": "et après?"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "Correct. What's your point, then?",
      "word": "pis?"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "Correct. What's your point, then?",
      "word": "Na"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "Correct. What's your point, then?",
      "word": "und?"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "sense": "Correct. What's your point, then?",
      "word": "ε και"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "Correct. What's your point, then?",
      "word": "Já"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "Correct. What's your point, then?",
      "word": "hvað þá?"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "Correct. What's your point, then?",
      "word": "e allora?"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "Correct. What's your point, then?",
      "word": "ebbè?"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "Correct. What's your point, then?",
      "word": "e con ciò?"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "Correct. What's your point, then?",
      "word": "e depois?"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "sense": "Correct. What's your point, then?",
      "word": "Ну"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "sense": "Correct. What's your point, then?",
      "word": "и что?"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "Correct. What's your point, then?",
      "word": "¿y qué?"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "Correct. What's your point, then?",
      "word": "¿y eso qué?"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "Correct. What's your point, then?",
      "word": "ne olmuş yani?"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Yes. And?"
}

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