1 definition by Cordelia Nault

1)A questions meaning simply 'how are you?' or 'how are things going?'. Sometimes taken very seriously by the recipient.
2)A question used to fill an awkward silence.
1)John Doe: So, how's life?
Jane Doe: Good, good. And yourself?
2)Jane Doe: I cut myself.
(awkward silence)
John Doe: So, how's life?
by Cordelia Nault April 1, 2008
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