Meaning of what do you want, a cookie | Babel Free

Definitions

A retort to someone who has done something unsurprising or unimpressive and has deemed it necessary to mention it.

rhetoric, sarcastic

Examples

“"I was straight to the point - "Laurie, I'm gay." "Bernard, I've known that for a long time. So, what do you want, a cookie? Now deal the cards!"”

“DOLL. Buzzet attacked me last night. I have scars! Look at my arm! And my hair is flat too! SPIDER. What do you want a cookie?”

“"I wait for ju, five minute," He says. "Well what do you want, a cookie" I tell him and he looks at me like he does not understand."”

“"The way I see it, I'm already doing all the work, and I'm doing the spells and incantations," stated Bowolf. "So what do you want, a cookie?" laughed Prolok.”

CEFR level