מה פתאום

Hebrew

Adverb

מָה פִּתְאוֹם • (ma pit'óm)

  1. (informal) why (for what cause, reason, or purpose), how come

Synonyms

Interjection

מָה פִּתְאוֹם? • (ma pit'óm?)

  1. What the heck?
  2. (in response to a yes/no question) Of course not; what are you thinking?

Synonyms

  • (of course not): וְעוֹד אֵיךְ (v'`od 'éykh, and how)
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