"me three" meaning in English

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Adverb

Audio: En-au-me three.ogg [Australia]
Etymology: A pun, based on a jocular re-interpretation of me too as me two. Can be continued as me four, me five, and so on. Etymology templates: {{m|en|me too}} me too Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} me three (not comparable)
  1. (idiomatic, humorous) Used to express agreement, after someone has already said "me too." Can be continued as "me four," "me five," and so on. Tags: humorous, idiomatic, not-comparable Categories (topical): Three
    Sense id: en-me_three-en-adv-LqQoXX9r Disambiguation of Three: 55 45 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English nouns with unattested plurals, English responses, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 51 49 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 51 49 Disambiguation of English nouns with unattested plurals: 52 48 Disambiguation of English responses: 54 46 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 53 47

Noun

Audio: En-au-me three.ogg [Australia]
Etymology: A pun, based on a jocular re-interpretation of me too as me two. Can be continued as me four, me five, and so on. Etymology templates: {{m|en|me too}} me too Head templates: {{en-noun|!}} me three (plural not attested)
  1. (idiomatic) An expression of support to a position that has already been proposed and seconded after someone has already said "me too." Can be continued as me four, me five, and so on. Tags: idiomatic, no-plural Categories (topical): Three
    Sense id: en-me_three-en-noun-5oji7qqp Disambiguation of Three: 55 45 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English nouns with unattested plurals, English responses, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 51 49 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 51 49 Disambiguation of English nouns with unattested plurals: 52 48 Disambiguation of English responses: 54 46 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 53 47

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