"I like that" meaning in English

See I like that in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Phrase

Head templates: {{head|en|phrase}} I like that
  1. Expressing indignation.
    Sense id: en-I_like_that-en-phrase-EUcK0Jbx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "phrase"
      },
      "expansion": "I like that",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1959, Enid Blyton, The Ragamuffin Mystery:",
          "text": "“The man who took your letter, Snubby, […] won't be able to decode it — and if he could, he'd only read a lot of rubbish!”\n“Well, I like that!” said Snubby indignantly. “Bruce and I don't write rubbish, let me tell you.”",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2015, Amber Jo Illsley, Reilly - Running Full Circle:",
          "text": "“Well of course,” Reilly said. “Am I not a wondrous cat, all-seeing, all powerful etcetera?”\n“I like the all-seeing a lot better,” Katie said sleepily, and promptly went to sleep.\n“Huh, I like that! I really like that!” Reilly snapped. “Women! You just can't trust them these days! Huh, huh, huh!”",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Expressing indignation."
      ],
      "id": "en-I_like_that-en-phrase-EUcK0Jbx",
      "links": [
        [
          "indignation",
          "indignation#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "I like that"
}
{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "phrase"
      },
      "expansion": "I like that",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English phrases",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1959, Enid Blyton, The Ragamuffin Mystery:",
          "text": "“The man who took your letter, Snubby, […] won't be able to decode it — and if he could, he'd only read a lot of rubbish!”\n“Well, I like that!” said Snubby indignantly. “Bruce and I don't write rubbish, let me tell you.”",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2015, Amber Jo Illsley, Reilly - Running Full Circle:",
          "text": "“Well of course,” Reilly said. “Am I not a wondrous cat, all-seeing, all powerful etcetera?”\n“I like the all-seeing a lot better,” Katie said sleepily, and promptly went to sleep.\n“Huh, I like that! I really like that!” Reilly snapped. “Women! You just can't trust them these days! Huh, huh, huh!”",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Expressing indignation."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "indignation",
          "indignation#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "I like that"
}

Download raw JSONL data for I like that meaning in English (1.2kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-01-25 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-01-20 using wiktextract (c15a5ce and 5c11237). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.