English phrase from drama scenes

What Does "gladys just came" Mean?

Learn what "gladys just came" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.

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Explain

Yes honey, Gladys just came to

It means someone was asking whether Tiffany had been seen recently or nearby.

From Killer Romance, Episode 6

When do people say this?

Scene Context

Someone is explaining that another person came to ask whether Tiffany had been seen recently.

Usage Scenario

Use this when talking about looking for someone casually. It is common in spoken English, but the full sentence is a little long for a standalone phrase page.

Better ways to say it

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She asked if we'd seen Tiffany around.
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She asked about Tiffany.
3
She wanted to know if we'd seen Tiffany.

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