(slang, idiomatic) Used to denote that the speaker finds another person sexually attractive.

used to express preference at a certain time, or hypothetically

(transitive) To want; to desire (used to form polite requests, suggestions etc.). / (intransitive, with a full infinitive) Used to form polite requests

plural of would-be

(rhetorical question) Used to point out that the interlocutor is failing to do something relatively easy that they should be doing.

(archaic) Synonym of regardless

(Southern US) nearly; almost

Used to express astonishment or incredulity.

An expression denoting surprise or lack of understanding due to reality being very different from what is the norm or expected.

Alternative form of would you believe it