Is A Whole Other Level?

If you haven’t already guessed, the ‘nother in “a whole ‘nother” is the

word another with its initial vowel sound omitted

. Taking something to “another level” or “the next level” means to do better than average. It’s a compliment that indicates that whatever or whomever is being praised is the best yet.

Is a whole nother level grammatically correct?

It’s simply taking “another” and putting “whole” in the middle as if it was originally “a nother kettle of fish”, which of course we know it’s not. The correct version is

simply “a whole other”

.

Is a whole new level?

So it means it’s an entirely different level in terms of being good. Basically means something is really good. A whole new level

means “on another level

”.

How do you spell a whole nother level?

: completely different That’s a whole nother story/issue. He has taken his performance to a whole nother level.

Is a whole other matter?

Rur.

a completely different matter

. (Often “corrected” to a whole other thing. The word nother is a shortening of another.)

Is on another level meaning?

In essence it means: ‘

This is a situation that completely unexpected

‘ Depending on the context this can be used for a good or bad situation. For example: An athlete doing so well in a completion their opponents don’t stand a chance. This is on another level.

What is the meaning of whole whole?

1 : a

complete amount or sum

: a number, aggregate, or totality lacking no part, member, or element. 2 : something constituting a complex unity : a coherent system or organization of parts fitting or working together as one. in whole.

Is a whole different ball game?

If you describe a situation as a whole new ball game, or a different ball game, you mean that

it is completely different from what came before

. … If military force were to be used, then that would be a completely different ball game.

Where does the phrase whole nother come from?

A: “Nother”

first appeared in written English in 1909

, but was certainly common in spoken English well before then. Etymologists believe it arose when people heard “another” and assumed it was “a nother.” (The word “apron” was formed in a similar way when people misheard “a napron” as “an apron.”)

What’s the meaning of nother?

:

other

—used especially in the phrase a whole nother —used chiefly in speech or informal prose.

Is a whole other story?

We use this expression to say that a problem or

a situation

is completely different to another problem or situation that we were talking about before. You are usually saying that the new problem is much more serious or difficult than the one that we talked about before.

Is it whole other level or whole nother level?

Critics of the phrase point out that ‘

nother doesn’t make sense with whole

, because it would be like saying “a whole another.” Although the phrase is here to stay in casual conversation, in serious writing it’s best to stick with “a whole other level” or even “another level.” Even in speech, some people do take care to …

What does Nither mean?

:

to shiver or tremble especially with cold

. nither. ”

What is another word for another level?

How do you use another level?

Taking something to “another level” or “the next level” means

to do better than average

. It’s a compliment that indicates that whatever or whomever is being praised is the best yet.

What is another word for next level?