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What — US. [wʌt], UK. [wɒt]

 

Main meanings of the word ‘What’:

  1. Used to inquire about something or ask for information.
  2. The thing or things that; whatever.
  3. Expressing surprise, disbelief, or confusion.
  4. Used to introduce a clause indicating that which.

 

10 simple sentences with ‘What’:

  • What is that noise?
  • Tell me what you want.
  • I know what you mean.
  • What a beautiful sunset!
  • Show me what you’ve got.
  • I’ll do what I can.
  • What a great idea!
  • Let’s see what happens.
  • What did you hear?
  • I forgot what I was saying.

 

The sentences with ‘What’ from movies:

Do what you want. – Rio (2011)

Guess what? – Ace Ventura. Pet Detective (1994)

What happened? – Crocodile Dundee (1986)

The question is, to what end. – Sherlock Holmes (2009)

That’s what I said. – The Red Shoes (1948)

What do you mean? – All the President’s Men (1976)

What have you come as? – Iron Man 3 (2013)

You get your money no matter what. – The Instigators (2024)

What did you see? – Dune (2021)

What happened to your hands? – Monkey Man (2024)

What are you doing? – Space Jam (1996)

What is hydrogen? – The Wandering Earth (2019)

What I had to. – Exam (2009)

They know what to do. – A Quiet Place (2018)

What did you go for? – We Live in Time (2024)

What do you mean he’s not here? – Kung Fu Panda 2 (2011)

Look what you did. – Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)

You know what I’m saying? – Pulp Fiction (1994)

Boris, what are you doing here? – Snatch (2000)

What is your profession? – 300 (2006)

What was your plan? – Run (2020)

What do you want? – The Departed (2006)

Humankind, what a conundrum. – Three Thousand Years of Longing (2022)

What is this place? – Clash Of The Titans (2010)

What you got? – The Blackening (2022)

What are you whining about? – I Am Legend (2007)

What does that mean by that? – Moulin Rouge (2001)

What are your all-time top five favourite records? – High Fidelity (2000)

What if aliens land here? – Land (2021)

So what is this, Rocco? – American Hustle (2013)

Hey, man, you’re crazy or what? – Extraction (2020)

Ruined what? – Out of Africa (1985)

What are stepmothers for? – Lassie (1994)

Payback for what? – The Jungle Book (2016)

What is it? – The Last Voyage of the Demeter (2023)

What do you think of that? – Yellow Submarine (1968)

Get out of here to what? – The Menu (2022)

I don’t know what it is about you. – Being John Malkovich (1999)

What was it? – Heat (1995)

I wanna know what happens at the end. – Seven Psychopaths (2012)

What do you drink? – Doctor Strange (2016)

What mission? – Apocalypse Now (1979)

That’s what we gotta find out, old girl. – The African Queen (1951)

You know what. – Chapel (2024)

What kind of thug are you? – The Mask (1994)

What should I say? – Weekend At Bernie’s (1989)

What is this? – The Game (1997)

What gets into you all? – A Clockwork Orange (1971)

What sort of discussion? – Inglourious Basterds (2009)

So, what happened? – The Fault in Our Stars (2014)

What are those? – Matilda (1996)

Hey, what are you doing, man? – Aliens (1986)

Knows what? – Across the Universe (2007)

What, are you looking for a raise? – Spider-Man 2 (2004)

Usually what she wants to eat. – Jurassic World (2015)

But we do know what we’re leaving. – Citizen Kane (1941)

This what you want to talk about? – 48 Hrs. (1982)

Do you know what that’s like, Jack? – Last Action Hero (1993)

So what? – Mirrors (2008)

What could I do? – From Hell (2001)

What did you say? – American Graffiti (1973)

What about my toad? – Old Yeller (1957)

He told me what happened to Sue. – L.A. Confidential (1997)

I’ll tell you what I’m going to do. – The English Patient (1996)

And what about my daughter? – Taken (2008)

Do people really know what they want? – Say Anything (1989)