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how-do-you-do

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: how-do-you-do

1
 n
an expression of greeting
2
 n
an awkward situation
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: how-do-you-do
1

n an expression of greeting

Synonyms:
hello, hi, howdy, hullo
Type of:
greeting, salutation
(usually plural) an acknowledgment or expression of good will (especially on meeting)
2

n an awkward situation

Synonyms:
how-d'ye-do
Type of:
situation
a complex or critical or unusual difficulty
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