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  2. YOU DON'T SAY! definition: 1. used either to express surprise or lack of surprise in a humorous and slightly unkind way: 2…. Learn more.

  3. 4 days ago · The meaning of YOU DON'T SAY is —used to express surprise —often used ironically to show little surprise at something. How to use you don't say in a sentence.

  4. (spoken, often ironic) used to express surprise: ‘My brother’s an astronaut, you know.’ ‘You don’t say!’ ♢ ‘I was in the Scouts for six years.’ ‘You don’t say.’ (= I’m not interested/surprised).

  5. You can use 'You don't say' to express surprise at what someone has told you. People often use.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.

  6. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English you don’t say! used to show you are surprised by what someone has told you – also often used when you are not at all surprised by what someone has told you → say Examples from the Corpus you don’t say! • "I think Bob and Susan are having an affair ." "You don't say!

  7. For example, I've been working on this project for two years.—You don't say , or The man who runs this soup kitchen is a real saint.—You don't say! This expression, a shortening of you don't say so , may be used straightforwardly or ironically.