English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "what are you hiding" Mean?
Learn what "what are you hiding" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
Beginner
Neutral
Firm
Accuse
What are you hiding?
This means the speaker suspects the other person has secret information or is being dishonest.
From The Pendleton Secrete, Episode 36
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone directly asks what the other person is hiding.
Usage Scenario
Use it in arguments or tense conversations when you think someone is hiding something. It can sound accusatory, so it may be rude in calm settings.
Better ways to say it
1
What are you hiding?
2
What are you not telling me?
3
Are you hiding something?
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