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what am I, chopped liver

what am I, chopped liver phrase: a rhetorical question used to indicate that the speaker is feeling left out or slighted by attention given to another person or persons.

Phrase

what am I, chopped liver?

  1. A rhetorical question used to indicate that the speaker is feeling left out or slighted by attention given to another person or persons.
    • You've been nice enough, but what am I, chopped liver or something?1949, Joey Adams, The Curtain Never Falls, New York, N.Y.: F. Fell, →OCLC, page 175

Questions about what am I, chopped liver

What does what am I, chopped liver mean?
What am I, chopped liver means a rhetorical question used to indicate that the speaker is feeling left out or slighted by attention given to another person or persons.
What part of speech is what am I, chopped liver?
What am I, chopped liver is a phrase.

Words near what am I, chopped liver in the dictionary

  1. what a way to go
  2. what about
  3. what about the children
  4. what am I bid
  5. what am I looking at
  6. what am I, chopped liver
  7. what are friends for
  8. what are the odds
  9. what are you doing
  10. what are you like
  11. what are you looking at

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