Me

/miː/

Meaning & Definition

pronoun

The objective case of the pronoun 'I', used to refer to oneself as the object of a verb or preposition.

Can you help me with my homework?

Used for emphasis in informal contexts.

It was me who called you last night.

Used to indicate oneself in contrast to others.

Everyone else was busy, but me, I was free to help.

Referring to oneself in a reflexive verb construction.

I can take care of me, thank you for asking.

Old English 'mē', of Germanic origin.

leave me alone

A request for someone to stop bothering or invading one's personal space.

me too

A phrase used to express agreement or similarity.

it's all about me

A phrase indicating that someone is self-centered or focused on themselves.

Belonging to me.

mine

Something that belongs to me.

The speaker as a subject.

Meh

When asked how the movie was, he said, 'It was meh, not great.'

Meh me

When I said I wasn't interested, he just replied with a 'meh me'.