English phrase from drama scenes

What Does "what are you talking about" Mean?

Learn what "what are you talking about" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.

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What are you talking about?

I do not understand what you mean, or I think what you said makes no sense.

From The Billionaire’S Vow, Episode 1

When do people say this?

Scene Context

One person reacts with confusion to what the other just said.

Usage Scenario

Use this in conversation or arguments when you want the other person to explain themselves. It can sound blunt if said sharply.

Better ways to say it

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What are you talking about?
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What are you saying?
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What do you mean?

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