ask me another

A phrase used when one does not know the answer to a question. Why is the sky blue? How should I know? Ask me another! A: "How are you supposed to turn on this newfangled computer?" B: "Yikes, ask me another." How should I know how to spell "pneumococcal"? Geez, ask me another!

ask me another!

used to say emphatically that you do not know the answer to a question. informal

See also: ask

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ask me another
by any chance
in the biblical sense
Adam's off ox
(I) can't say that I do
can't say that I do
everything will be OK
be not to know
I know
before you know it

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