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Definition 2024

go_figure

go figure

English

Phrase

(idiomatic) Expresses perplexity, puzzlement, or surprise (as if telling somebody to try to make sense of the situation).
The car wouldn't start yesterday no matter what I did, but today it works just fine. Go figure.

Translations

expression of perplexity or surprise

Finnish: otapa siitä nyt selvää
French: allez savoir (fr), allez comprendre
Greek: τρέχα γύρευε (el) ‎(trécha gýreve)
Hebrew: לך תדע ‎(lekh tedá)

Italian: vai a capire
Norwegian: skulle du ha sett, rare greier m pl, det hadde jeg ikke trodd, forklar
Portuguese: vai entender
Russian: пойди́ разбери́ ‎(pojdí razberí), пойди́ зна́й ‎(pojdí znáj)

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