wouldn't you know it
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Phrase edit
- (informal) Expresses dismay or annoyance, especially at misfortune.
- Wouldn't you know it! I left my wallet at home.
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Further reading edit
- “wouldn't you know it”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
- “wouldn t you know it” in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English, Longman.