guess what
English
Etymology
Perhaps an ellipsis of "(can you) guess what I am about to say/happened next?"
Phrase
- (idiomatic) Used to dramatize the introduction of a usually unsurprising outcome.
- I've only had two job interviews and - guess what - no job offers.
Synonyms
- (used to dramatize the unsurprising): you know what
Translations
used to dramatize the unsurprising