Mírame (en. Look at me)
/ˈmiɾame/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
verb
To address someone so that they direct their gaze towards you.
Look at me when I’m talking to you!
¡Mírame cuando te hablo!
To invite someone to observe something specific.
Watch me do this trick.
Mírame hacer este truco.
To demand attention from another person.
Look at me, I need to talk to you.
Mírame, necesito hablar contigo.
Etymology
Derived from the verb 'mirar', with the pronoun 'me' added.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Look me in the eyes
Ask them to look directly into your eyes.
mírame a los ojos
Related Words
to look
To direct one's view towards something.
mirar
to pay attention
To pay attention to something or someone.
atender
to observe
To look attentively.
observar
to see
To perceive something with sight.
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Slang Meanings
To grab attention informally.
Hey, look at me here dancing!
¡Ey, mírame aquí bailando!
Used to highlight an achievement or something impressive.
Look at me! I just won the competition.
¡Mírame! Acabo de ganar la competencia.