whatevs

[ wuht-evz, wot‐, hwuht‐, hwot‐ ]

/ wʌtˈɛvz, wɒt‐, ʰwʌt‐, ʰwɒt‐ /

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interjection, adverb, pronoun Informal.

whatever: She didn't thank me, but whatevs.

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Also what·ev

[wuht-ev, wot‐, wuht‐, hwot‐] /wʌtˈɛv, wɒt‐, ʰwʌt‐, ʰwɒt‐/ .

Origin of whatevs

First recorded in 1990–95; by shortening and alteration

Words nearby whatevs

what-do-you-call-it, what do you know, what do you take me for?, whate'er, whatever, whatevs, what for, what gives, what goes around comes around, what have you, what-if