"like that" meaning in English

See like that in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} like that (not comparable)
  1. (idiomatic, euphemistic) Gay; homosexual. Tags: euphemistic, idiomatic, not-comparable Synonyms: that way
    Sense id: en-like_that-en-adj-DcN-HNQJ Categories (other): English euphemisms

Prepositional phrase

Head templates: {{head|en|prepositional phrase|head=}} like that, {{en-PP}} like that
  1. Used adverbially or adjectivally to indicate similitude, similarity, equivalent or comparable quality
    (adverbial) In such, the same, a similar way, in that particular manner
    Tags: adverbial Synonyms: like so, that way Translations (in that particular manner): هَٰكَذَا (hākaḏā) (Arabic), كَذَا (kaḏā) (Arabic), كَذَٰلِكَ (kaḏālika) (Arabic), هكدا (hākda) [Moroccan-Arabic] (Arabic), هكا (hākka) [Moroccan-Arabic] (Arabic), 這樣 (Chinese Mandarin), 这样 (zhèyàng) (Chinese Mandarin), 如此 (rúcǐ) (Chinese Mandarin), sådan (Danish), саде семын (sade semyn) (Eastern Mari), noin (Finnish), tuolla tavalla (Finnish), comme ça (comme cela) (French), comme ceci (French), ainsi (French), so (German), 𐍃𐍅𐌰 (swa) (Gothic), έτσι (étsi) (Greek), તેમ (tem) (Gujarati), એમ (ema) (Gujarati), így (Hungarian), úgy (Hungarian), ar an aiste sin (Irish), จั่งซั่น (jàng-sân) (Isan), così (Italian), 그렇게 (geureoke) (Korean), sīc (Latin), begitu (Malay), അതുപോലെ (atupōle) (Malayalam), éigi ʼátʼéego (Navajo), slik (Norwegian), sånn (Norwegian), tak (Polish), w ten sposób (Polish), w taki sposób (Polish), assim (Portuguese), так (tak) (Russian), таки́м о́бразом (takím óbrazom) (Russian), यथा (yathā) (Sanskrit), एवम् (evam) (Sanskrit), así (Spanish), ganoon (Tagalog), อย่างนั้น (yàang-nán) (Thai), ยังงั้น (yang-ngán) [colloquial] (Thai), งั้น (ngán) [colloquial] (Thai)
    Sense id: en-like_that-en-prep_phrase-1HdhFsvA Categories (other): English deixes, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English deixes: 3 34 38 16 9 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 37 41 18 3 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 3 33 37 21 5 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 4 30 34 25 7 Disambiguation of 'in that particular manner': 67 24 8 1
  2. Used adverbially or adjectivally to indicate similitude, similarity, equivalent or comparable quality
    (adjectival) Of the same, a similar, that particular kind.
    Tags: adjectival Synonyms: such, of the kind, of the sort, of the like, of that ilk
    Sense id: en-like_that-en-prep_phrase-vxruoSiq Categories (other): English deixes, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English deixes: 3 34 38 16 9 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 37 41 18 3 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 3 33 37 21 5 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 4 30 34 25 7
  3. (adverbial) suddenly; unexpectedly. Tags: adverbial Synonyms: just like that, bam, wham, all of a sudden Translations (quickly; unexpectedly): yhtäkkiä (Finnish), csak úgy (Hungarian), egyszer csak (Hungarian), egyszerre csak (Hungarian), plutselig (Norwegian Bokmål), plutseleg (Norwegian Nynorsk), про́сто та́к (prósto ták) (Russian)
    Sense id: en-like_that-en-prep_phrase-CIP55wa4 Categories (other): English deixes, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English deixes: 3 34 38 16 9 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 37 41 18 3 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 3 33 37 21 5 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 4 30 34 25 7 Disambiguation of 'quickly; unexpectedly': 18 18 62 2
  4. (interjectional) Used to indicate agreement with another speaker's statement. Synonyms: what he said Translations (used to indicate agreement): tiel (Esperanto), niin (Finnish), juuri niin (Finnish), так (tak) (Russian)
    Sense id: en-like_that-en-prep_phrase-BViQtRop Disambiguation of 'used to indicate agreement': 14 14 0 73
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (of that particular type): du genre, de ce genre (French), de tel (French), comme celui-ci/celui-là (French), comme ça (French), τέτοιο (tétoio) (Greek), sånn (Norwegian), slik (Norwegian)
Disambiguation of 'of that particular type': 44 52 0 3

Alternative forms

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          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "in that particular manner",
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          "code": "fr",
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          "lang": "Gothic",
          "roman": "swa",
          "sense": "in that particular manner",
          "word": "𐍃𐍅𐌰"
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          "lang": "Greek",
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          "roman": "ema",
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          "lang": "Isan",
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          "word": "จั่งซั่น"
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          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "in that particular manner",
          "word": "così"
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          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "geureoke",
          "sense": "in that particular manner",
          "word": "그렇게"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "67 24 8 1",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "in that particular manner",
          "word": "sīc"
        },
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          "_dis1": "67 24 8 1",
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "in that particular manner",
          "word": "begitu"
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          "_dis1": "67 24 8 1",
          "code": "ml",
          "lang": "Malayalam",
          "roman": "atupōle",
          "sense": "in that particular manner",
          "word": "അതുപോലെ"
        },
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          "code": "mhr",
          "lang": "Eastern Mari",
          "roman": "sade semyn",
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          "word": "саде семын"
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          "_dis1": "67 24 8 1",
          "code": "nv",
          "lang": "Navajo",
          "sense": "in that particular manner",
          "word": "éigi ʼátʼéego"
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          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian",
          "sense": "in that particular manner",
          "word": "slik"
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        {
          "_dis1": "67 24 8 1",
          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian",
          "sense": "in that particular manner",
          "word": "sånn"
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          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "in that particular manner",
          "word": "tak"
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          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "in that particular manner",
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          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "in that particular manner",
          "word": "w taki sposób"
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        {
          "_dis1": "67 24 8 1",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "in that particular manner",
          "word": "assim"
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        {
          "_dis1": "67 24 8 1",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "tak",
          "sense": "in that particular manner",
          "word": "так"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "67 24 8 1",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "takím óbrazom",
          "sense": "in that particular manner",
          "word": "таки́м о́бразом"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "67 24 8 1",
          "code": "sa",
          "lang": "Sanskrit",
          "roman": "yathā",
          "sense": "in that particular manner",
          "word": "यथा"
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        {
          "_dis1": "67 24 8 1",
          "code": "sa",
          "lang": "Sanskrit",
          "roman": "evam",
          "sense": "in that particular manner",
          "word": "एवम्"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "67 24 8 1",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "in that particular manner",
          "word": "así"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "67 24 8 1",
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "in that particular manner",
          "word": "ganoon"
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        {
          "_dis1": "67 24 8 1",
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "yàang-nán",
          "sense": "in that particular manner",
          "word": "อย่างนั้น"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "67 24 8 1",
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "yang-ngán",
          "sense": "in that particular manner",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "ยังงั้น"
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        {
          "_dis1": "67 24 8 1",
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          "roman": "ngán",
          "sense": "in that particular manner",
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          "word": "such"
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        {
          "word": "of the kind"
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          "word": "of the like"
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        "(adverbial) suddenly; unexpectedly."
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          "word": "just like that"
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        {
          "word": "bam, wham"
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        {
          "word": "all of a sudden"
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        {
          "_dis1": "18 18 62 2",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "quickly; unexpectedly",
          "word": "yhtäkkiä"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "18 18 62 2",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "quickly; unexpectedly",
          "word": "csak úgy"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "18 18 62 2",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "quickly; unexpectedly",
          "word": "egyszer csak"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "18 18 62 2",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "quickly; unexpectedly",
          "word": "egyszerre csak"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "18 18 62 2",
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "quickly; unexpectedly",
          "word": "plutselig"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "18 18 62 2",
          "code": "nn",
          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "sense": "quickly; unexpectedly",
          "word": "plutseleg"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "18 18 62 2",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "prósto ták",
          "sense": "quickly; unexpectedly",
          "word": "про́сто та́к"
        }
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          "text": "\"And then the truck turned, the box fell out the back, and the truck just kept going.\" / \"Yea, like that.\""
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        "(interjectional) Used to indicate agreement with another speaker's statement."
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          "word": "what he said"
        }
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "14 14 0 73",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "used to indicate agreement",
          "word": "tiel"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "14 14 0 73",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "used to indicate agreement",
          "word": "niin"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "14 14 0 73",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "used to indicate agreement",
          "word": "juuri niin"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "14 14 0 73",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "tak",
          "sense": "used to indicate agreement",
          "word": "так"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "_dis1": "44 52 0 3",
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "of that particular type",
      "word": "du genre, de ce genre"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 52 0 3",
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "of that particular type",
      "word": "de tel"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 52 0 3",
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "of that particular type",
      "word": "comme celui-ci/celui-là"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 52 0 3",
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "of that particular type",
      "word": "comme ça"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 52 0 3",
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "tétoio",
      "sense": "of that particular type",
      "word": "τέτοιο"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 52 0 3",
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "of that particular type",
      "word": "sånn"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 52 0 3",
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "of that particular type",
      "word": "slik"
    }
  ],
  "word": "like that"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "English adjectives",
    "English deixes",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
    "English lemmas",
    "English multiword terms",
    "English prepositional phrases",
    "English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
    "English uncomparable adjectives"
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "like that (not comparable)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English euphemisms",
        "English idioms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Gay; homosexual."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Gay",
          "gay"
        ],
        [
          "homosexual",
          "homosexual"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic, euphemistic) Gay; homosexual."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "that way"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic",
        "idiomatic",
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "like that"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "English adjectives",
    "English deixes",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
    "English lemmas",
    "English multiword terms",
    "English prepositional phrases",
    "English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
    "English uncomparable adjectives"
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "prepositional phrase",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "like that",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "like that",
      "name": "en-PP"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "prep_phrase",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "We don't talk like that around here.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "I can't believe anyone past the age of six would behave like that in public.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "It happened just like that.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Used adverbially or adjectivally to indicate similitude, similarity, equivalent or comparable quality",
        "In such, the same, a similar way, in that particular manner"
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "Used adverbially or adjectivally to indicate similitude, similarity, equivalent or comparable quality",
        "(adverbial) In such, the same, a similar way, in that particular manner"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "like so"
        },
        {
          "word": "that way"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "We don't say stuff like that around here.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "I've never seen anything like that in my life.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Used adverbially or adjectivally to indicate similitude, similarity, equivalent or comparable quality",
        "Of the same, a similar, that particular kind."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "Used adverbially or adjectivally to indicate similitude, similarity, equivalent or comparable quality",
        "(adjectival) Of the same, a similar, that particular kind."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "such"
        },
        {
          "word": "of the kind"
        },
        {
          "word": "of the sort"
        },
        {
          "word": "of the like"
        },
        {
          "word": "of that ilk"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "adjectival"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Near-synonym: out of nowhere"
        },
        {
          "text": "He was playing in the yard and, then, like that, he was gone.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "suddenly; unexpectedly."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "suddenly",
          "suddenly"
        ],
        [
          "unexpectedly",
          "unexpectedly"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(adverbial) suddenly; unexpectedly."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "just like that"
        },
        {
          "word": "bam, wham"
        },
        {
          "word": "all of a sudden"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "\"And then the truck turned, the box fell out the back, and the truck just kept going.\" / \"Yea, like that.\""
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Used to indicate agreement with another speaker's statement."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(interjectional) Used to indicate agreement with another speaker's statement."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "what he said"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "hākaḏā",
      "sense": "in that particular manner",
      "word": "هَٰكَذَا"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "kaḏā",
      "sense": "in that particular manner",
      "word": "كَذَا"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "kaḏālika",
      "sense": "in that particular manner",
      "word": "كَذَٰلِكَ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ary",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "hākda",
      "sense": "in that particular manner",
      "tags": [
        "Moroccan-Arabic"
      ],
      "word": "هكدا"
    },
    {
      "code": "ary",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "hākka",
      "sense": "in that particular manner",
      "tags": [
        "Moroccan-Arabic"
      ],
      "word": "هكا"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "in that particular manner",
      "word": "這樣"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "zhèyàng",
      "sense": "in that particular manner",
      "word": "这样"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "rúcǐ",
      "sense": "in that particular manner",
      "word": "如此"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "in that particular manner",
      "word": "sådan"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "in that particular manner",
      "word": "noin"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "in that particular manner",
      "word": "tuolla tavalla"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "in that particular manner",
      "word": "comme ça (comme cela)"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "in that particular manner",
      "word": "comme ceci"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "in that particular manner",
      "word": "ainsi"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "in that particular manner",
      "word": "so"
    },
    {
      "code": "got",
      "lang": "Gothic",
      "roman": "swa",
      "sense": "in that particular manner",
      "word": "𐍃𐍅𐌰"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "étsi",
      "sense": "in that particular manner",
      "word": "έτσι"
    },
    {
      "code": "gu",
      "lang": "Gujarati",
      "roman": "tem",
      "sense": "in that particular manner",
      "word": "તેમ"
    },
    {
      "code": "gu",
      "lang": "Gujarati",
      "roman": "ema",
      "sense": "in that particular manner",
      "word": "એમ"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "in that particular manner",
      "word": "így"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "in that particular manner",
      "word": "úgy"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "in that particular manner",
      "word": "ar an aiste sin"
    },
    {
      "code": "tts",
      "lang": "Isan",
      "roman": "jàng-sân",
      "sense": "in that particular manner",
      "word": "จั่งซั่น"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "in that particular manner",
      "word": "così"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "geureoke",
      "sense": "in that particular manner",
      "word": "그렇게"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "in that particular manner",
      "word": "sīc"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "in that particular manner",
      "word": "begitu"
    },
    {
      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "atupōle",
      "sense": "in that particular manner",
      "word": "അതുപോലെ"
    },
    {
      "code": "mhr",
      "lang": "Eastern Mari",
      "roman": "sade semyn",
      "sense": "in that particular manner",
      "word": "саде семын"
    },
    {
      "code": "nv",
      "lang": "Navajo",
      "sense": "in that particular manner",
      "word": "éigi ʼátʼéego"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "in that particular manner",
      "word": "slik"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "in that particular manner",
      "word": "sånn"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "in that particular manner",
      "word": "tak"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "in that particular manner",
      "word": "w ten sposób"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "in that particular manner",
      "word": "w taki sposób"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "in that particular manner",
      "word": "assim"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "tak",
      "sense": "in that particular manner",
      "word": "так"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "takím óbrazom",
      "sense": "in that particular manner",
      "word": "таки́м о́бразом"
    },
    {
      "code": "sa",
      "lang": "Sanskrit",
      "roman": "yathā",
      "sense": "in that particular manner",
      "word": "यथा"
    },
    {
      "code": "sa",
      "lang": "Sanskrit",
      "roman": "evam",
      "sense": "in that particular manner",
      "word": "एवम्"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "in that particular manner",
      "word": "así"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "in that particular manner",
      "word": "ganoon"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "yàang-nán",
      "sense": "in that particular manner",
      "word": "อย่างนั้น"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "yang-ngán",
      "sense": "in that particular manner",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ],
      "word": "ยังงั้น"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "ngán",
      "sense": "in that particular manner",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ],
      "word": "งั้น"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "of that particular type",
      "word": "du genre, de ce genre"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "of that particular type",
      "word": "de tel"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "of that particular type",
      "word": "comme celui-ci/celui-là"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "of that particular type",
      "word": "comme ça"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "tétoio",
      "sense": "of that particular type",
      "word": "τέτοιο"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "of that particular type",
      "word": "sånn"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "of that particular type",
      "word": "slik"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "quickly; unexpectedly",
      "word": "yhtäkkiä"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "quickly; unexpectedly",
      "word": "csak úgy"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "quickly; unexpectedly",
      "word": "egyszer csak"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "quickly; unexpectedly",
      "word": "egyszerre csak"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "quickly; unexpectedly",
      "word": "plutselig"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "quickly; unexpectedly",
      "word": "plutseleg"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "prósto ták",
      "sense": "quickly; unexpectedly",
      "word": "про́сто та́к"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "used to indicate agreement",
      "word": "tiel"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "used to indicate agreement",
      "word": "niin"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "used to indicate agreement",
      "word": "juuri niin"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "tak",
      "sense": "used to indicate agreement",
      "word": "так"
    }
  ],
  "word": "like that"
}

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