va — meaning in English
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English meaning
- eh intj Added to the end of a statement to invite agreement or a reaction, similar to "right?" or "isn't it?"
- pardon noun Forgiveness for an offence.
- right adj Correct, true, or in accordance with fact or good judgment.
- uh intj A filler sound used while thinking or hesitating in speech.
- what det Used to ask for the identity or nature of something, from an open set of possibilities.
Senses
va is used for these senses in English:
- eh (informal, chiefly, Canada, Northern US, New Zealand, AU, UK) Used as a tag question, to emphasise what goes before or to request that the listener express an opinion about what has been said.
- excuse me (North America) Said, as though as a request to repeat information, in order to indicate disbelief or indignation.
- pardon Often used when someone does not understand what another person says.
- right Used to check listener engagement and (especially) agreement at the end of an utterance or each segment thereof.
- uh Expression of thought, confusion, or uncertainty.
- what An expression of surprise or disbelief.
- what What do you want? An abrupt, usually unfriendly enquiry as to what a person desires.
eh — full definition
- intj Added to the end of a statement to invite agreement or a reaction, similar to "right?" or "isn't it?"
- intj Used alone to ask someone to repeat what they just said.
- intj Used alone to express surprise, confusion, or mild disbelief.
pardon — full definition
- noun Forgiveness for an offence.
- noun An official act that releases someone from further punishment for a crime.
- verb To forgive someone, or to excuse an offence officially.
- intj Used to politely ask someone to repeat what they said, or as an apology for a minor slip.