just what I needed

phrase

Expressing exasperation when something particularly unfortunate happens to oneself, especially when it seems like such occurrences are typical.

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Meanings

phrase
  1. sarcasticExpressing exasperation when something particularly unfortunate happens to oneself, especially when it seems like such occurrences are typical.
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APA

just what I needed. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/just%20what%20I%20needed

MLA

“just what I needed.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/just%20what%20I%20needed. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “just what I needed,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/just%20what%20I%20needed.

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