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Meaning of I ask you | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR C1

Definitions

Expressing indignation or despair.
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see I, ask, you.

Examples

“"Brain-dead kids. Born losers. No-hopers the lot of 'em. I mean, as a taxpayer, what do they effin' teach 'em in school these days? I ask you!"”

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

I before E, except after C I beg your pardon I beg your pudding I believe you, thousands wouldn't I came, I saw, I conquered I can tell you