whatever · pron
whatever (NO DIFFERENCE)
B2 used to say that what happens is not important because it does not change a situation
Dictionary examples:
Whatever happens, you know that I'll stand by you. (38.8)
or whatever
B2 or other things of the same kind
Dictionary examples:
If you need to wash, or whatever, we can meet you later. (33.8)
whatever (ANYTHING)
B1 anything or everything
Dictionary examples:
I'll try whatever new food my friends recommend, even if it's fried bugs. (0.0)
My dog eats whatever falls on the floor, including my homework! (0.0)
I'll dance to whatever music plays, even if it's my dad's old records. (0.0)
Whatever I say I always seem to get it wrong. (30.1)
The children are allowed to do whatever they want. (35.7)
I eat whatever I want and I still don't seem to gain weight. (36.9)