et tu

See also: ettu

English

Etymology

Shortened from et tu, Brute, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin et tū, Brute?.

Interjection

et tu

1. An expression of recognition (i.e. of betrayal).

Usage notes

This phrase alone can allow the interlocutor to be named; for example: "Et tu, Bernice?", "Et tu, David?"

Anagrams

• 'tute, tute

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Danish

Etymology

From et tu, Brute

Interjection

et tu

1. (often italicised) et tu
   • 2013, David Nicholls, Den evige toer, Gyldendal A/S →ISBN

     Sophie så eftertænksom ud. „Altså, ligesom – flot.“ „I guder. Et tu, Sophie.“

     Sophie looked thoughtful. "As in, like – handsome." "Ye gods. Et tu, Sophie."

   • 2013, Helene Uri, Kællinger, Klim →ISBN

     ”Denne Frøy er ofte afbildet med en enorm fallos.” ”Et tu, min søster Frøydis!"

     "This Frøy is often depicted with a huge phallos." "Et tu, my sister Frøydis!"