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you're telling me

you're telling me phrase: used to indicate that the speaker was in agreement with the preceding statement before it was made.

Phrase

you're telling me

  1. (idiomatic, informal) Used to indicate that the speaker was in agreement with the preceding statement before it was made.
    • Near-synonyms: I know, right; IKR

Synonyms of you're telling me

Questions about you're telling me

What does you're telling me mean?
You're telling me means used to indicate that the speaker was in agreement with the preceding statement before it was made.
What part of speech is you're telling me?
You're telling me is a phrase.

Words near you're telling me in the dictionary

  1. you're killing me, smalls
  2. you're never too old to learn
  3. you're on
  4. you're only as good as your last shift
  5. you're right
  6. you're telling me
  7. you're the boss
  8. you're the doctor
  9. you're welcome
  10. you're welcome a million
  11. you'ren't

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