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What about

Adverb

Definitions

1.AdverbUsed to make a suggestion.
"What about going to a restaurant tonight?"
2.AdverbUsed to ask someone to consider something or someone that they have apparently not considered.
"You're obviously having a good time, but what about me?; Move to another country? What about where we’re going to live?"
3.AdverbUsed to repeat a question but referring to a different subject or object.
"“Is John coming tomorrow?” “Yes.” “What about David?”; “Do you like football?” “No.” “What about basketball?”"
4.AdverbUsed to inquire about the purpose of someone introducing a subject to the speaker.
"“Do you remember John Smith from work?” “Yeah, what about him?” “Oh, nothing. I just ran into him today.”"
5.AdverbUsed to express approval of an occurrence or a result.
"What about the second goal!"
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