"was weiß ich" meaning in German

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Interjection

IPA: /ˌvas vaɪ̯s ˈɪç/ Audio: De-was weiß ich.ogg
Etymology: Literally, “what do I know” Etymology templates: {{m-g|what do I know}} “what do I know”, {{lit|what do I know}} Literally, “what do I know” Head templates: {{head|de|interjection}} was weiß ich
  1. (colloquial) I don't know, how would I know, search me, beats me Tags: colloquial Synonyms: was weiß denn ich
    Sense id: en-was_weiß_ich-de-intj-88HlkP8x Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "what do I know"
      },
      "expansion": "“what do I know”",
      "name": "m-g"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "what do I know"
      },
      "expansion": "Literally, “what do I know”",
      "name": "lit"
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  "etymology_text": "Literally, “what do I know”",
  "head_templates": [
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        "1": "de",
        "2": "interjection"
      },
      "expansion": "was weiß ich",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "intj",
  "senses": [
    {
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "German entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "I don't know, how would I know, search me, beats me"
      ],
      "id": "en-was_weiß_ich-de-intj-88HlkP8x",
      "links": [
        [
          "I don't know",
          "I don't know"
        ],
        [
          "search me",
          "search me"
        ],
        [
          "beats me",
          "beats me"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial) I don't know, how would I know, search me, beats me"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "was weiß denn ich"
        }
      ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˌvas vaɪ̯s ˈɪç/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-was weiß ich.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/d/dc/De-was_wei%C3%9F_ich.ogg/De-was_wei%C3%9F_ich.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/dc/De-was_wei%C3%9F_ich.ogg"
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        "1": "what do I know"
      },
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "what do I know"
      },
      "expansion": "Literally, “what do I know”",
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "Literally, “what do I know”",
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      "args": {
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        "2": "interjection"
      },
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  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "intj",
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        "German interjections",
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      ],
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        "I don't know, how would I know, search me, beats me"
      ],
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        [
          "I don't know",
          "I don't know"
        ],
        [
          "search me",
          "search me"
        ],
        [
          "beats me",
          "beats me"
        ]
      ],
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        "(colloquial) I don't know, how would I know, search me, beats me"
      ],
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        "colloquial"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˌvas vaɪ̯s ˈɪç/"
    },
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/dc/De-was_wei%C3%9F_ich.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "was weiß denn ich"
    }
  ],
  "word": "was weiß ich"
}

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