well, I never

interjection

An exclamation of great surprise.

Meanings

interjection
  1. idiomaticAn exclamation of great surprise.

    Synonyms: I never did, fancy that, well, well, well

Synonyms & antonyms

interjectionAn exclamation of great surprise.

Translations

Chinese 真想不到;不敢相信
  • 真想不到;不敢相信exclamation of great surprise
Danish Nu har jeg aldrig!
  • Nu har jeg aldrig!exclamation of great surprise
Dutch wel heb ik ooit, asjemenou
  • wel heb ik ooitexclamation of great surprise
  • asjemenouexclamation of great surprise
Finnish en olisi ikinä odottanut
  • en olisi ikinä odottanutexclamation of great surprise
French ça alors
  • ça alorsexclamation of great surprise
Greek απίστευτο
  • απίστευτο (apístefto)exclamation of great surprise
Hungarian még ilyet, no de ilyet
  • még ilyetexclamation of great surprise
  • no de ilyetexclamation of great surprise
  • nohátexclamation of great surprise
  • nahátexclamation of great surprise
  • a kutyafájátexclamation of great surprise
  • teringettétexclamation of great surprise
  • ki hallott már ilyetexclamation of great surprise
Polish masz babo placek
  • masz babo placekexclamation of great surprise
Scottish Gaelic air m'urram!
  • air m'urram!exclamation of great surprise
Swedish dra på trissor!
  • dra på trissor!exclamation of great surprise
Cite this entry
APA

well, I never. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/well%2C%20I%20never

MLA

“well, I never.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/well%2C%20I%20never. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

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