"you what" meaning in English

See you what in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Interjection

Audio: En-au-you what.ogg [Australia]
Head templates: {{en-interj|head=you what?}} you what?
  1. (idiomatic, British, Ireland, colloquial) An intensified version of what or huh. Tags: British, Ireland, colloquial, idiomatic Synonyms: say what?, say again Synonyms (polite expression to get someone to repeat): come again? Related terms: do what, how much
    Sense id: en-you_what-en-intj-SJhLFf5U Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, Irish English

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