Meaning of You mean like
A phrase used to ask for confirmation or clarification.
In simple words: Are you asking if that's what you mean?
You mean like in a sentence
- You mean like when the dog barks at strangers?
- So you mean like they are never coming back?
- You mean like the time we got lost on the way?
- Wait, you mean like I need to prepare more?
- You mean like a family vacation every year?
How to use You mean like
Typically used in casual conversation to confirm or seek clarification about someone's statement. Less common in formal writing.
Grammar pattern
standalone phrase
Memory hint
Think of it as asking if you mean the same thing; 'like' is a bridge.

Related words
Collocations with You mean like
- you mean like this
- you mean like that
- so you mean like
Synonyms for You mean like
- Are you saying
- Do you mean
- Is it like
- Do you mean to say
- So you're saying
Common mistakes with You mean like
- Used in formal contexts where it seems inappropriate.
- Omitted necessary context making it unclear.
- Misinterpreted as a statement rather than a question.
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More chunks like You mean like
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We regard this matter as very important.
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A suggestion that the current moment is ideal for taking action.
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Frequently asked questions about You mean like
What does You mean like mean?
Are you asking if that's what you mean?
What is the definition of You mean like?
A phrase used to ask for confirmation or clarification.
How do you use You mean like in a sentence?
You mean like when the dog barks at strangers?
Can you give another example of You mean like?
So you mean like they are never coming back?
What are synonyms for You mean like?
Common alternatives include Are you saying, Do you mean, Is it like, Do you mean to say, So you're saying.
What words go with You mean like?
It commonly pairs with you mean like this, you mean like that, so you mean like.
What are common mistakes when using You mean like?
Used in formal contexts where it seems inappropriate. Omitted necessary context making it unclear. Misinterpreted as a statement rather than a question.
How do you pronounce You mean like?
US: //ju min laɪk//, UK: //jʊ miːn laɪk//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
Is You mean like formal or informal?
"You mean like" is informal, so it fits casual conversation with friends and family.
When should I use You mean like?
Typically used in casual conversation to confirm or seek clarification about someone's statement. Less common in formal writing.
