is it

intj, particle — 3 senses

is it

intj

/(ˈ)ɪz ɪt/

1

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see is, it.

- It's ten o'clock already. - Is it?

2

Canada, India, Multicultural London English, South Africa really? is that so?

- I'm feeling tired. - Is it?
2007, Dan le Sac vs. Scroobius Pip, "Thou Shalt Always Kill" on Angles Thou shalt not express your shock at the fact that Sharon got off with Brad at the club last night by saying "is it?"

1 more example

'Everyone just calls me Ash.' 'Izzit?' said Hendriks, and he fixed me with his cold grey eyes. Spartan at that time was unusual in that it would only take on ex-army South Africans.2011 July 31, James Ashcroft, Making A Killing: The Explosive Story of a Hired Gun in Iraq, Random House, →ISBN, page 80:

is it

particle

1

Malaysia, Singapore, Wales Final interrogative particle forming a tag question.

You forgot, is it?
You think you slang-slang a bit I scared, is it? Bloody fool!1994, Michael Chiang, Private Parts & Other Play Things, page 242:

2 more examples

"I mean what now - the bet is cancelled but they are both going to ask her, is it?"2008, Nicholas Drayson, A Guide to the Birds of East Africa, page 187:
So short-lah, the chopstick. For children is it?2012, Tan Twan Eng, chapter 1, in The Garden of Evening Mists, Hachette, →ISBN, page 15:

Synonyms: or not

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