what have you been up to? - it means I haven't seen you for a long time, so tell me what you have been doing? You can answer anything that kept you busy. E.g: "What have you been up to today?"
What have you been up to today?
"What have you been up to today?" is a question that asks what you have done all day, like work or leisure activities, in the past tense. Q: "What have you been up to today?" A: "I was at work until 5:00pm, and then I went to the store to pick up some milk ."
What is the meaning of “what you've been up to”?
Good luck! ;) What is the meaning of “what you've been up to”? It should read “What HAVE you been up to.” this is a usual saying for young boys who tend to get into extreme mischief. Usually said by the parents or the police.
What is the meaning of “what have you been doing today?
This is an informal way of saying, “what have you been doing today?” For a child to be “up to something” suggests doing something mischievous or naughty, but when it is asked of an adult, it just means “what have you been doing today?”… (that I don't know about) is often understood but not spoken. Learn a New Language in 2022!
What does what are you up to right now mean?
A third meaning is: doing something. Example: What are you up to right now? So, to answer your second question, it can mean, "what are your plans/what are you doing today", although it sounds more natural to use it when asking someone what he is doing right now. Show activity on this post.
What have you been up to?
How have you been occupying your time lately? Has anything new been going on in your life? Used as part of a greeting when one hasn't seen someone in a long time. A: "Hey, Martin, long time no see! What have you been up to?" B: "Oh, not much. Still working at FlemTek. How about you?"
What have you been up to?
Inf. I haven't seen you for a long time, so tell me what you have been doing? Hi, Tom. Where have you been? What have you been up to? What have you been up to? Busy, I am sure.
What have you been up to?
How have you been occupying your time lately? Has anything new been going on in your life? Used as part of a greeting when one hasn't seen someone in a long time. A: "Hey, Martin, long time no see! What have you been up to?" B: "Oh, not much. Still working at FlemTek. How about you?"
What have you been up to?
Inf. I haven't seen you for a long time, so tell me what you have been doing? Hi, Tom. Where have you been? What have you been up to? What have you been up to? Busy, I am sure.
