"don't ask me" meaning in All languages combined

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Phrase [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|phrase}} don't ask me
  1. (informal) I don't know; I have no idea. Tags: informal Synonyms: search me Related terms: don't ask
    Sense id: en-don't_ask_me-en-phrase-IWaPyS4h Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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