whatever

whatever
1. adjective /ʍɒtˈɛvə,ʍɑtˈɛvɚ/
Unexceptional or unimportant; blah.

All in all, I guess I shouldn t be complaining, but the rest of the show, imho, was very whatever-ish.

2. interjection /ʍɒtˈɛvə,ʍɑtˈɛvɚ/
A holophrastic expression used discourteously to indicate that the speaker does not consider the matter worthy of further discussion.

Parent: For the last time, clean up your room!

3. pronoun /ʍɒtˈɛvə,ʍɑtˈɛvɚ/
Anything; used to indicate that the speaker does not care about options.

Ill do whatever I can.


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  • whatever — whatever, what ever 1. Whatever is written as one word when it is an indefinite relative pronoun or adjective used in statements or commands: • Whatever you re up to during the snowy season, a wonderful warm woolly makes the perfect winter wear… …   Modern English usage

  • WHATEVER — es el sencillo n.º 6 de la cantante japonesa Ayumi Hamasaki, lanzado al mercado el 10 de febrero de 1999 bajo el sello avex trax, sólo dos meses más tarde que su primer álbum de estudio. Contenido 1 Información 2 Tracklist 2.1 8cm …   Wikipedia Español

  • Whatever — «Whatever» Sencillo de Oasis Formato 7 , 12 , CD, Cassette Grabación 1994 Género(s) Britpop Duración 6:22 …   Wikipedia Español

  • whatever — [hwut ev′ər, wutev′ər] pron. 1. what? which thing, event, circumstance, etc.?: an emphatic interrogative, expressing perplexity or wonder [whatever can she mean by that?] 2. anything that [tell her whatever you like] 3. no matter what [whatever… …   English World dictionary

  • Whatever — What*ev er, pron. Anything soever which; the thing or things of any kind; being this or that; of one nature or another; one thing or another; anything that may be; all that; the whole that; all particulars that; used both substantively and… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Whatever — «Whatever» Сингл Godsmack Выпущен 1999 Жанр ню метал Лейбл Universal / Republic Records …   Википедия

  • whatever — adverb at all, of any description, of any kind or sort, whatsoever, whichever Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • whatever — c.1300, from WHAT (Cf. what) + EVER (Cf. ever). Variant form WHATSOEVER (Cf. whatsoever) is attested earlier …   Etymology dictionary

  • whatever — ► PRONOUN & DETERMINER ▪ used to emphasize a lack of restriction in referring to any thing; no matter what. ► PRONOUN ▪ used for emphasis instead of ‘what’ in questions. ► ADVERB 1) at all; of any kind. 2) informal no matter what happens …   English terms dictionary

  • whatever — what|ev|er [ wat evər, hwat evər ] function word *** Whatever can be used in the following ways: as a relative pronoun (starting a relative clause that is the subject, object, or complement of another clause): You can choose whatever you like. as …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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