if you know what I mean
Used to allude to something unsaid or hinted atUsed to allude to something unsaid or hinted at.
» If I meant that, I would've said that.
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2 senses(disjunctive)Used to allude to something unsaid or hinted at.
He seemed a little too interested in the details, if you know what I mean [implying that perhaps he had ulterior motives].
ну, вы понима́етеnu, vy ponimájete
ну, розумі́єте, про що́ яnu, rozumíjete, pro ščó ja
(informal)Used as a rhetorical question to confirm attention, understanding, or agreement at the end of an utterance or each segment thereof; synonym of do you know what I'm saying.
Then you've got to jiggle it just right, if you know what I mean, before you can get it to come out of there.
Examples
57 sentencesIf I meant that, I would've said that.
I wonder if Tom really meant what he said.
deOb Tom das wohl wirklich ernst meinte? — Pfirsichbaeumchen
I wonder if you really understand what I mean.
I wonder if Tom really understood what I meant.
Tom asked Mary if she really meant what she said.