why don't you?



why don't you?

a question tag that is put onto the end of a command. Andy: Move aside, why don't you? Bob: Okay. Sorry. I didn't know I was in the way. "Just keep bugging me, why don't you?" threatened Wally. Andy: Try it again, why don't you? Sue: I hope I get it right this time.
See also: why

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Barukh-Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
BoŠKo-Serbian, Croatian, Slovene
Dixie['diksi]
EgbertEG-bərt (English), EKH-bərt (Dutch)English, Dutch
Keith[ki:θ]
Savina-Italian