how come

Why, request for proferring preferred explanation

How come it's like that?

by Hercolena Oliver April 17, 2009

how come

The way that people under the age of 7 ask "why".

6 year old: "How come the sky is blue?"
Parent: "Because it is"

25 year old: "How come Kathy isn't coming by tonight?"
Friend: "Because you speak like a fucking child"

by tentimesfriday April 30, 2023

How come?

said when asking how or why something happened or is the case.

Person 1: "Tori, we're not coming to the party...🙃"
Person 2: "How come? 😕"

by ManiAli December 2, 2021

how you coming

Gang related lol

Gang banger: How you coming Twin
Twin: Shit

by Cheeseburgerman223 February 2, 2023

how long we've come

Derived from the phrase "how far we've come", this phrase has been first said by Anime YouTuber AnimeUproar's AnimaC on an episode on the Rant Cafe Podcast, this was a dumb mistake by AnimaC.

"It really is crazy how long we've come"
~ AnimaC

by LordTwigo'sFollower November 28, 2020

how we coming this summer

Can usually mean having a summer fling

Hey Sammy how we coming this summer

by jack lambon February 13, 2018