English phrase from drama scenes

What Does "did you hear" Mean?

Learn what "did you hear" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.

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Did you hear me

This is a rude way to say the other person is not listening.

From The Chauffeur, Episode 5

When do people say this?

Scene Context

Someone is angrily accusing the other person of not listening at all.

Usage Scenario

Use it to recognize very aggressive, insulting language in arguments. It is offensive and should not be used in polite speech.

Better ways to say it

1
Did you hear me or are you deaf as well?
2
Did you hear me?
3
Are you deaf?

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