What Does "what do you" Mean?
Learn what "what do you" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
What do you mean the money is not clean?
This means the speaker is asking for an explanation of a suspicious or possibly illegal description of the money.
From Why I Did It, Episode 0
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone asks what the speaker means by saying the money is not clean.
Usage Scenario
Use it when asking someone to explain unclear or shady language. The phrase itself is not common everyday English, so it may feel crime-related or unnatural outside that context.
Better ways to say it
What do you mean the money is not clean?
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