how about that (then)? phr.
an interrog. phr. calling for agreement that something is worthy of praise or approval.
You’re in the Racket, Too 42: How’s about that for an idea? | ||
Down These Mean Streets (1970) 13: A few weeks later Poppa got a job in an airplane factory. ‘How about that?’ he said happily. | ||
Campus Sl. Oct. 6: how about that (it) – expression substituted for saying ‘My goodness’ or ‘You’re kidding?’. |