I'm not the one
English
editEtymology
editEllipsis of "I'm not the one to mess with", "I'm not the one you think I am" or some comparable expression.
Pronunciation
editPhrase
edit- (idiomatic, slang, African-American Vernacular) A warning to an individual who has greatly offended one's dignity or has acted or spoken insolently.
Quotations
edit- For quotations using this term, see Citations:I'm not the one.