Sonia
Hi there! When people ask me "what's going on?" - is this the same like are you okay? Can I use it in formal way?
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Anthony
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It is a general way of saying hello when people greet you. There are multiple uses and applications of the same phrase. Typically one would use it in informal greetings.
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Avneet
The meaning of what going on is = what are you doing
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It is an informal way of greeting. Usually among friends to find out what's happening. As in “How's it going? Or What’s up?”It is sometimes used as an expression of concern and awaiting an explanation about a situation. As in “What’s going on” here? .... Bee just fainted!
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