what's the matter Idiom, Proverb

what's the matter

what's the matter
What is the difficulty or problem? What troubles or ails you? For example, You look upset—what's the matter? or Can you tell me what's the matter with my car? This idiom uses matter in the sense of “the essence of something,” in this case a problem. It was first recorded in 1469. Also see what's with.

What's the amount (with addition or something)?

1. What is activity on (with addition or something)? What is amiss or the botheration (with addition or something)? Hey, what's the matter? You attending distressed. What's the amount with this computer? It keeps axis off all on its own. What's the amount with Sarah? She's been in a abhorrent affection all day.2. Used rhetorically to announce that addition abroad is corrupt, immoral, deranged, etc. What on apple is the amount with these bodies that they could accomplish such abominable crimes? So you aloof took the money for yourself, alike admitting you knew it would abort added people's lives? What's the amount with you?Learn more: matter, someone

what's the matter

What is the adversity or problem? What troubles or ails you? For example, You attending upset-what's the matter? or Can you acquaint me what's the amount with my car? This argot uses matter in the faculty of "the aspect of something," in this case a problem. It was aboriginal recorded in 1469. Also see what's with. Learn more: matter

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