I.what [brit. angl. wɒt, am. angl. (h)wət, (h)wɑt] ZAIM.
1. what (what exactly):
- what for? (concerning what)
2. what (in rhetorical questions):
- what's the use? (enquiringly)
4. what (in clauses):
6. what (inviting repetition):
II.what [brit. angl. wɒt, am. angl. (h)wət, (h)wɑt] DOL.
1. what (which):
2. what (in exclamations):
3. what (the amount of):
III.what about phrase
1. what about (when drawing attention):
2. what about (when making suggestion):
IV.what if
V.what of
what of phrase:
- what of Shakespeare and Lamb? lit.