1. What's happening? What's new with you? (Used as a greeting.) A: "Hey, Jake, what's going on?" B: "Not much, Mike. How you been?" What's going on, everyone? You all have a good weekend? 2. What has happened or is currently happening? (Used as an inquiry or rebuke about something that is wrong or strange.) Hey, what's going on? Why are these doors unlocked? What on
earth is going on in here? I leave you two kids alone for five minutes, and I find you in here coloring on the walls! Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. © 2022 Farlex, Inc, all rights reserved.What's going on?
What's going on?
and What's going on around here?What is happening in this place?; What is the explanation for the strange things that are happening here? Bill: There was an accident in the factory this morning. Bob: That's the second one this week. What's going on around here? Mary: What's all the noise? What's going on? Sue: We're just having a little party.
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What’s going on?
interrog. What is happening here? What’s all this broken glass? What’s going on?
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- go well with
- go well with (someone or something)
- go for (something)
- go for it
- break the news to (one)
- going to (do something)
- far from it
- be good going
- break the news
- go in and out