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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.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Iikka | | EE:K-kah | Finnish |
| Colin (1) | | KAHL-in (Scottish, Irish, English), KOL-in (English) | Scottish, Irish, English |
| TÄHti | | - | Finnish (Rare) |
| Tadas | | - | Lithuanian |
| Ablett | | ['æblit] | |
| Kathie | | KATH-ee | English |