whatever: betydning og definisjoner

Everything or anything that: Do whatever you please.

What amount that; the whole of what: Whatever is left over is yours.

No matter what: Whatever happens, we'll meet here tonight.

Which thing or things; what: Whatever does he mean?

Informal What remains and need not be mentioned; what have you: Please bring something to the party-pretzels, crackers, whatever.

Of any number or kind; any: Whatever requests you make will be granted.

All of; the whole of: She applied whatever strength she had left to the task.

Of any kind at all: No campers whatever may use the lake before noon.

Informal Used to indicate indifference to or scorn for something, such as a remark or suggestion: We're having pizza tonight.-Whatever. I don't care.