just you wait

phrase

Indicates that something unpleasant is going to happen to the interlocutor, and the speaker is glad about it, as in vengeance or punishment.

Meanings

phrase
  1. Indicates that something unpleasant is going to happen to the interlocutor, and the speaker is glad about it, as in vengeance or punishment.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 走着瞧, 等着瞧
  • 走着瞧 (zǒuzheqiáo)Translations
  • 等着瞧 (děngzhe qiáo)Translations
Finnish varros vain, varos vain
  • varros vainTranslations
  • varos vainTranslations
  • maltapas vainTranslations
  • odotas vainTranslations
French tu ne perds rien pour attendre, tu vas voir ce que tu vas voir
  • tu ne perds rien pour attendreTranslations
  • tu vas voir ce que tu vas voirTranslations
Polish tylko poczekaj, ja ci dam
  • tylko poczekajTranslations
  • ja ci damTranslations
Portuguese você não perde por esperar, você vai ver
  • você não perde por esperarTranslations
  • você vai verTranslations
Vietnamese chưa biết mèo nào cắn mỉu nào
  • chưa biết mèo nào cắn mỉu nàoTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

just you wait. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/just%20you%20wait

MLA

“just you wait.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/just%20you%20wait. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “just you wait,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/just%20you%20wait.

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