Definition of How about them apples?
How about them apples? 
interjection
- synonymous with "What do you think about that?" Also "How do you like them apples?"
How about them apples?
More words meaning: inquiries (list of)
by Gulnar Surury, New York, NY, USA, Mar 25 1998 (Edit definition)
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- Note that the phrase in its colloquial use is ungrammatical. While a listener would understand "How about those apples" as being an equivalent question, using "them" is traditional.
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Slang terms with the same root words:
- them: hurt them – one of them deals
- how: and how – how do? – (show 7 more)
- apple: apple bottom – apple of my eye – (show 7 more)
- about: about it – about the size of it – (show 14 more)
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