"come here to me" meaning in English

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Phrase

Head templates: {{head|en|phrase}} come here to me
  1. (Ireland, colloquial) Introduces a topic which is (actually or jocularly) grave or sensitive; listen up; I wanted to tell/ask you Tags: Ireland, colloquial
    Sense id: en-come_here_to_me-en-phrase-vGIEZvDs Categories (other): Irish English

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          "ref": "2014 February 24, Conor Hallahan, “Ireland's magic roads - what they are and how to find them”, in BreakingNews.ie",
          "text": "“Come here to me,” said yer man, leaning conspiratorially closer, the smell of turf smoke and poteen potent in the air. “Have ye been up to see the Magic Road?”",
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          "ref": "2017 July 24, Neil Loughran, “Goals galore for Galway as Donegal are sent tumbling out of Championship”, in Irish News",
          "text": "“Come here to me,” said one local radio broadcaster, beckoning a nearby steward, “could ye gather up the names of all the Galway supporters and I’ll give them a shout out?”",
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        "(Ireland, colloquial) Introduces a topic which is (actually or jocularly) grave or sensitive; listen up; I wanted to tell/ask you"
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