What Does "why in the" Mean?
Learn what "why in the" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
And why in the world would you care about him?
It means the speaker doubts that the person has a real reason or right to care.
From Love’s Perfect Crime, Episode 51
When do people say this?
Scene Context
A speaker questions why the other person would care about him.
Usage Scenario
Use this in an argument when challenging someone’s motives or feelings. It can sound dismissive or hostile, so it is not polite.
Better ways to say it
Why in the world would you care about him?
Why would you care about him?
What do you care about him for?
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