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Meaning of riddle me that, Batman | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR C2

Definitions

Said to demand that the listener take notice of a question or situation just mentioned, especially one that is particularly difficult to solve or explain.

idiomatic

Examples

“"That too. But it's this: how can a benevolent being let such bad things happen? Terrorism, world hunger, AIDS, people dying too young of cancer. Riddle me that, Batman.””
“"You have no idea what's going on, Melanie," she snarled. "No. Freaking. Clue. I'm going to have to join witness protection, and then where will you be, huh? Riddle me that, Batman!"”
“Why can't Jerry and I be together forever like a real couple? Riddle me that, Batman? Society? No. Idiots.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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