sag doch was

say something

→ sagen
phrase Rare #33,038
say something A casual prompt or encouragement to speak; doch adds emphasis and can make it sound more urging or reassuring.
GE: Du bist so still. Sag doch was!
EN: You’re so quiet. Say something!

Sag doch was, Junge.

Say something, kid.

— Central Station (1998)

Hey, Liebling, sag doch was.

Hey, darling, say something.

— Das süße Leben (1960)

Liebling, sag doch was.

Darling, say something.

— Das süße Leben (1960)

Jetzt sag doch was.

Come on, say something.

— Chungking Express (1994)

Sag doch was.

Say something.

— Der Club der toten Dichter (1989)

Komm, sag doch was.

Come on, say something.

— Anora (2024)