How bout them apples Meaning in English

expression

US

ˈhaʊ/ /ˈbaʊt/ /ˈðɛm/, /ðəm/ /ˈæpəɫz

HOW BOWT THEM, THUHM AP-uhlz

UK

hˈaʊ/ /bˈaʊt/ /ðˈɛm/ /ˈæpəlz

HOW BOWT THEM AP-uhlz

Definition

This expression is used to boast or highlight a surprising result, usually after proving a point or succeeding at something others doubted.

Usage & Nuances

Very informal and playful. Commonly used after competitive achievements or when proving someone wrong. Associated with American English and pop culture. Often used with a triumphant tone.

• Spanish: ¿qué te parece eso? - ¿cómo ves eso?
• Portuguese (BR): e aí, gostou? - viu só?
• Portuguese (PT): então, que tal essa?
• Chinese (Simplified): 怎么样？ - 你看到这个了吗？
• Chinese (Traditional): 怎樣？ - 你看到這個了嗎？
• Hindi: कैसा लगा ये? - बोलो अब क्या?
• Arabic: ما رأيك بهذا؟ - كيف ترى ذلك؟
• Bengali: কি বলো এবার - দেখলে কেমন - এখন কী বলো
• Russian: ну как тебе это - ну что скажешь - вот так-то
• Japanese: どうだ、まいったか - 参ったか
• Vietnamese: thấy sao hả - thế nào hả
• Korean: 어때? - 봤지? - 이게 내 실력이야
• Turkish: ne diyorsun şimdi - gördün mü - nasıl ama
• Urdu: اب کیا خیال ہے؟ - دیکھا کیسا - کہو اب
• Indonesian: gimana rasanya - gimana tuh - bagaimana menurutmu sekarang

Example Sentences

I finished the puzzle faster than you. How bout them apples?

basic

We made it to the top of the mountain! How bout them apples!

basic

You said I couldn't do it, but I did. How bout them apples?

basic

Scored the winning goal in overtime. How bout them apples?

natural

Guess who just got promoted? Me! How bout them apples?

natural

Thought I’d fail that test? Passed with flying colors. How bout them apples?

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