What does «щас» mean in Russian?
щас
Say it: SHAS · from сейча́с
now, in a sec
CasualFor friends, peers and people your age. Avoid with your boss, teachers or strangers.
How to use it
The spoken form of сейчас. Russians say it all the time and write it this way in chats. Said sarcastically, «Щас!» can also mean "Yeah, right!"
Examples
Щас приду.
I'll be there in a sec.
Щас! Так я тебе и поверил.
Yeah, right! As if I'd believe you.
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