Me (en. Me)

/me/

Meaning & Definition

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pronoun
Pronoun used to refer to oneself.
My name is Juan.
Me llamo Juan.
Used as a direct or indirect object of a verb.
He gave me a gift.
Él me dio un regalo.
Used to express emotions or states.
I feel happy.
Me siento feliz.

Etymology

From Latin 'me', which is a reflexive form.

Common Phrases and Expressions

I like
expresses that something pleases the person speaking.
a mí me gusta
let me
expression that means to ask for permission for something.
déjame
it matters to me
indicates that something is relevant or significant to the person.
me importa

Related Words

me
stressed form used to emphasize or indicate possession.
better
adjective that indicates superiority or quality.
mejor

Slang Meanings

I don’t care about
I don’t care about the milk, I always forget something.
Me cago en la leche, siempre se me olvida algo.
I don’t give a damn
I don’t give a damn what they say, I do what I want.
Me vale lo que digan, yo hago lo que quiero.