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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