Meaning of excuse you | Babel Free
Definitions
An indignant response to an individual who has behaved rudely or insolently and has failed to apologize.
Canada, US, derogatory, often, sarcastic
Examples
“He raised his brows, 'Excuse me, or should I say, excuse you?'”
“Excuse you, you're in my way.”
“Finally, the girl managed to utter, “Well, excuse you,” and turned to leave. George fumbled for words. “Wait. Don't go,” he pleaded. “Please, allow me to apologize. Can I, uh... buy you a Coke, or something?””
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.