Talk:as you were

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etymology[edit]

Could sb. please add an explanation of its syntax? Thanks in advance. --Backinstadiums (talk) 23:53, 4 March 2017 (UTC)[reply]

Short form of "be as you were before", or "act as you were acting previously", etc. Equinox ◑ 23:54, 4 March 2017 (UTC)[reply]

"Partial command"?[edit]

@Equinox What is a partial command? Is it a preparatory command, like the "aim" in "aim - fire!"? On google, all I get is this entry and a Quora page quoting it, plus you know, partial command like "to gain partial command of". — This unsigned comment was added by Wikiuser4815162342 (talk • contribs) at 19:46, 20 March 2024‎ (UTC).[reply]

An incomplete command, one that you didn't finish giving. Equinox ◑ 10:44, 6 April 2024 (UTC)[reply]
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