"told you so" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: told you sos [plural], told-you-so [alternative]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} told you so (plural told you sos)
  1. (informal) A statement or expression of vindication. Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-told_you_so-en-noun-gYWm2sSj

Phrase [English]

Forms: told-you-so [alternative]
Head templates: {{head|en|phrase}} told you so
  1. Clipping of I told you so. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping Alternative form of: I told you so
    Sense id: en-told_you_so-en-phrase-F0Nxx5HL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 87 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 10 90 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 96

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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