what's that supposed to mean
idiom
—used to express disagreement mixed with surprise in response to another person's statement
"He can be a little difficult." "What's that supposed to mean?"
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“What's that supposed to mean.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/what%27s%20that%20supposed%20to%20mean. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.
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