don't ask me

English

Phrase

don't ask me

1. (informal) I don't know; I have no idea.

   Synonym: search me

See also

• don't ask

Further reading

• “don t ask me”, in Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Cambridge University Press, 1999–present.
• “don’t ask me!”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
• “don't ask me”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
• “don t ask me” in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English, Longman.
• “don t ask me” (US) / “don t ask me” (UK) in Macmillan English Dictionary.