Meanings
- informalUsed to emphasize a warning.
Whatever you do, do not eat the free pistachio ice cream. It has turned.
2011, Cars 2, spoken by Mater (Daniel Lawrence Whitney)1 more example
Stay focused on the company's mission so that you can continue to take steps in that direction. Whatever you do, don't go down the road of being a control freak!
2009, M. Watts, Office Politics - the Good, the Bad and the UglySynonyms: no matter what, under no circumstances
Synonyms & antonyms
phraseUsed to emphasize a warning.
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whatever you do. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/whatever%20you%20do
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