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how are we 

A phrase used in many different regions of the UK, however it is very common in Liverpool.

The phrase is used to ask on how one person, or a group of people is doing.

It is also often used to ask what a person is referring too. This would be followed by a question mark (?).
Dave: How are we
Steve: I’m great lad

Police: Dave we need to talk to you about a burglary from down the block
Dave: How are we?
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How are we? 

1. Hillarious way of asking someone, or multiple people how they are feeling.

2. Can be used as an 'entrance'when walking into a large group of people.


3. 'We' - can also refer to 1 person
John: How are we?
David: yeah, not bad

Bill: - "How are we?"
Craig - *Walks away*

"your at a party, and walk through the door into a large croud.. *silence* ..
John: "How are we?" -
*crowd bursts into laughter*.
How are we? by statiKz September 3, 2005

How are we? 

The phrase which is used to absolutely destroy a person’s self confidence when they are feeling low about themselves.
Billy: “Hey Joel I heard you got rejected last night.”
Nikhil: “Joel how are we?”
How are we? by Robbo06 September 10, 2016

stop fucking using urban dictionary and have a conversation and talk about how the fuck we are going to dominate this tournament and lead our reinforcements to a new world order of victory and universal control of the electromagnetic spectrum 

That's what you're doing, fuckboi
Hey dude, stop fucking using urban dictionary and have a conversation and talk about how the fuck we are going to dominate this tournament and lead our reinforcements to a new world order of victory and universal control of the electromagnetic spectrum. Will ya mate?

how many gifts are they going to give us before we open the present

When an error, follie, or turn over happens in a sporting event and the opposing team does not capitalize.
A football team turns the ball over three times in succession, and all it does is result in three punts by their opponent.
how many gifts are they going to give us before we open the present
An Irish phrase meaning shit, derived from ass
(Not to be confused with the literal description of one's buttocks)
"Did you hear the song Aylek$ dropped?"
"Hardly. Her music is absolute cheeks."

"My boyfriend say LaFlame is cheeks."
"Tell your boyfriend I said it's his mixtape that's cheeks."
Cheeks by thecartisan April 26, 2020
Word of the Day on May 21, 2026

sans sheriff 

Lawless use of fonts or typography, with no regard to aesthetics or legibility
I'm putting this CV straight in the bin. Written totally sans sheriff.
sans sheriff by Jamarley July 3, 2019
Word of the Day on May 20, 2026