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What gives?

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Informal InquiryPlay
Used among friends or in casual conversation to ask about a situation. SlideYou cancelled our game night, what gives?
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Subtle SurprisePlay
Expresses a mild or friendly surprise rather than shock or anger. SlideHey, I thought you'd be at work today, what gives?
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Change of PlansPlay
Used when a known plan or pattern of behavior unexpectedly changes. SlideYou always have tea after lunch, what gives?
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