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Ways to Say "wait what were" in English
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Wait what were you doing in the other room.
It means the speaker wants to know what the other person was doing elsewhere.
From Conflicted Hearts, Episode 5
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone asks what another person was doing in the other room.
Usage Scenario
Use this to ask about someone's behavior or whereabouts. It can sound suspicious if said with a sharp tone.
Better ways to say it
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What were you doing in the other room?
2
What were you doing?
3
What were you up to in there?
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