Look what the cat's dragged in Meaning in English
expression
释义
This is an informal or playful way to greet someone who arrives unexpectedly or after a long absence, often jokingly implying they look messy or surprising.
用法与细微差别
Used playfully, often among friends or family. It can sound teasing, so use with people who understand the joke. Not used in formal situations. Sometimes said when someone looks tired, disheveled, or arrives at an awkward moment.
例句
Look what the cat's dragged in! Where have you been?
basic
Jack walked in late and everyone said, 'Look what the cat's dragged in.'
basic
Oh, look what the cat's dragged in! You finally made it.
basic
Well, look what the cat's dragged in! Haven't seen you for ages.
natural
Look what the cat's dragged in—you're soaking wet! Did you walk through a storm?
natural
Hey, look what the cat's dragged in. We were just talking about you!
natural