English phrase from drama scenes

What Does "you should see the other guy" Mean?

Learn what "you should see the other guy" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.

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English Comeback Phrases

You should see the other guy.

It is a joking way to imply that the other person was hurt worse than you were.

From Love’s Perfect Crime, Episode 51

When do people say this?

Scene Context

The speaker brushes off an injury with a tough-sounding joke.

Usage Scenario

Use this after a fight or accident when you want to sound joking and tough. It can sound strange if people do not know the idiom.

Better ways to say it

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You should see the other guy.
2
You should see what happened to the other guy.
3
The other guy looks worse.

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