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A question asked when someone is unusually quiet.
Contexte culturel
It is a very common, lighthearted idiom used by children and adults alike. Often used in the same way, but sometimes paired with other slang.
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Signification
A question asked when someone is unusually quiet.
Use a smile
Always smile when saying this. It changes the tone from aggressive to playful.
Teste-toi
When should you use this phrase?
You are at a formal business meeting. Your boss is silent. Do you say:
Never use this idiom in a formal setting.
Complete the phrase.
Why are you so quiet? ______ got your tongue?
The idiom specifically uses 'cat'.
🎉 Score : /2
Aides visuelles
Banque d exercices
2 exercicesYou are at a formal business meeting. Your boss is silent. Do you say:
Never use this idiom in a formal setting.
Why are you so quiet? ______ got your tongue?
The idiom specifically uses 'cat'.
🎉 Score : /2
Questions fréquentes
1 questionsNo, it is too informal.
Expressions liées
Spit it out
similarTell me what you are thinking.
Hold your tongue
contrastTo stay silent on purpose.