how-do-you-do   (TTS Sound)

The noun how-do-you-do has 2 senses

• how-do-you-do, how-d'ye-do -- (an awkward situation; "that's a fine how-d'ye-do")


• hello, hullo, hi, howdy, how-do-you-do -- (an expression of greeting; "every morning they exchanged polite hellos")