And what have you Meaning in English
expression
AND / uhnd WUHT / HWUHT HAV YOO
AND WOT HAV YOO
Definition
An informal way to say 'and other similar things,' often used at the end of a list to suggest there are more items of the same kind.
Usage & Nuances
Mainly spoken and informal; often used in lists ('books, games, and what have you'). Similar in meaning to 'and so on' or 'etc.' but less formal. Don't use in academic writing.
Spanish: y todo eso - y cosas asíPortuguese (BR): e coisas do tipo - e por aí vaiPortuguese (PT): e coisas do género - e por aí foraChinese (Simplified): 等等 - 诸如此类Chinese (Traditional): 等等 - 諸如此類Hindi: और ऐसी चीज़ेंArabic: وما إلى ذلك - وأشياء من هذا القبيلBengali: ইত্যাদি - আরও অনেক কিছুRussian: и так далее - и тому подобноеJapanese: など - いろいろVietnamese: v.v. - những thứ tương tựKorean: 등등 - 이런 것들Turkish: vesaire - buna benzer şeylerUrdu: وغیرہIndonesian: dan lain-lain - dan sebagainya
Example Sentences
We need to buy paper, pens, and what have you for school.
basic
He likes sports, movies, and what have you.
basic
Bring your ID, insurance card, and what have you to the appointment.
basic
The garage is full of old bikes, boxes, and what have you.
natural
You can use paint, markers, glitter, and what have you for this project.
natural
We talked about music, travel, and what have you all night.
natural