ALL meanings of how-do-you-do
how-do-you-do
H h - noun plural how-do-you-do a greeting; salutation: She smiled and gave him a how-do-you-do fit for a king. 1
- noun plural how-do-you-do an awkward or unpleasant event or situation: It's a fine how-do-you-do that they've refused to help us out. 1