"tá ligado?" meaning in Portuguese

See tá ligado? in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Interjection

IPA: /ˈta liˈɡa.du/ [Brazil], /ˈta liˈɡa.du/ [Brazil], /ˈta liˈɡa.do/ [Southern-Brazil], /ˈta liˈɡa.du/ [Portugal], [ˈta liˈɣa.ðu] [Portugal] Forms: tá ligado [canonical]
Etymology: Literally, “are you aware?”. From ligado in the slang sense of "attentive". Etymology templates: {{m-g|are you aware?}} “are you aware?”, {{lit|are you aware?}} Literally, “are you aware?”, {{m|pt|ligado}} ligado Head templates: {{head|pt|interjection|head=tá ligado?|sort=}} tá ligado?, {{pt-interj}} tá ligado?
  1. (Brazil, slang) you know? (rhetorical question to confirm agreement or understanding at the end of a statement) Tags: Brazil, slang Synonyms: tlgd [Internet]
    Sense id: en-tá_ligado?-pt-intj-9SxoQc34 Categories (other): Brazilian Portuguese
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see tá, ligado.
    Sense id: en-tá_ligado?-pt-intj-w02nX6bk

Alternative forms

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