"tu sais quoi" meaning in French

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Phrase

IPA: /ty sɛ kwa/
Head templates: {{fr-phrase}} tu sais quoi
  1. you know what? (a phrase used to get someone's attention before announcing something) Synonyms: vous savez quoi (alt: T–V distinction)
    Sense id: en-tu_sais_quoi-fr-phrase-QlIaXbin Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

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