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What are you, stupid?
Rhetorical question expressing frustration
Literal Meaning
A question asking whether someone lacks intelligence.
Actual Meaning
NYC way of expressing disbelief at someone's actions or statements
Examples in Context

'What are you, stupid? Don't touch that!' (Translation: That's obviously dangerous)

Helpful Tips
  • 1Not always insulting
  • 2NYC directness
  • 3Rhetorical usually
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