"what you saying" meaning in English

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Interjection

Audio: En-au-what you saying.ogg [Australia]
Head templates: {{en-interj}} what you saying
  1. (MLE, MTE, slang) what's up, what's happening (a greeting) Tags: Multicultural-London-English, slang Translations (greeting): o quê me conta (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-what_you_saying-en-intj-1HbiFwyZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Multicultural London English, Multicultural Toronto English

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