"priorities" meaning in English

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Interjection

Forms: priorities [alternative]
Head templates: {{head|en|interjection|priorities}} priorities (priorities)
  1. (informal) An expression, chiefly unfriendly, remarking disagreement with someone else's order of priorities; that someone takes the wrong action compared to something else, or in the wrong order. Get your priorities straight. Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-priorities-en-intj-o5lrb~ql Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 76 24 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 90 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 93 7

Noun

Head templates: {{head|en|noun form}} priorities
  1. plural of priority Tags: form-of, plural Form of: priority
    Sense id: en-priorities-en-noun-ou-fYdpD
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          "text": "The house was on fire, but Alex still insisted to complete that game before evacuating. Priorities.",
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          "text": "So you decided to buy a fancy teacup instead of paying rent? Well, I mean... priorities.",
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