be my guest

verb

Do as you wish; go ahead; help yourself; go for it!

“If you want to give it a try, be my guest!”

Similar
be my pest

Meanings

verbbe my guest (imperative)
  1. idiomaticimperativeDo as you wish; go ahead; help yourself; go for it!

    If you want to give it a try, be my guest!

    2 more examples

    If you want to think you're smart because you and your stupid family elected to live in a cesspool...Hey, be my guest, ASSHOLE!

    2001 July 10, Robert Chin, “Re: Manila Girl in Chitown”, in soc.culture.filipino (Usenet)

    Lai: Can I leave? Frank: Be my guest.

    2002 October 11, Luc Besson, Robert Mark Kamen, The Transporter, 20th Century Fox

    Synonyms: be my pest

Synonyms & antonyms

verbDo as you wish; go ahead; help yourself; go for it!

Similar
be my pest

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 請便 /请便, 請自便 /请自便
  • 請便 /请便 (qǐngbiàn)do as you wish
  • 請自便 /请自便 (qǐng zì biàn)do as you wish
  • 別客氣 /别客气 (bié kèqì)do as you wish
Dutch ga je gang
  • ga je gangdo as you wish
Finnish ole hyvä, olkaa hyvä
  • ole hyvädo as you wish
  • olkaa hyvädo as you wish
  • ole hyvä vaindo as you wish
  • olkaa hyvä vaindo as you wish
  • kaikin mokomindo as you wish
French servez-vous, je vous en prie
  • servez-vousdo as you wish
  • je vous en priedo as you wish
  • sers-toido as you wish
  • je t'en priedo as you wish
  • vas-ydo as you wish
  • allez-ydo as you wish
German bedienen Sie sich, greifen Sie zu
  • bedienen Sie sichdo as you wish
  • greifen Sie zudo as you wish
  • bedien dichdo as you wish
  • greif zudo as you wish
Hungarian csak nyugodtan, csak tessék
  • csak nyugodtando as you wish
  • csak tessékdo as you wish
  • hogynedo as you wish
  • perszedo as you wish
  • természetesendo as you wish
Italian fai pure
  • fai puredo as you wish
Japanese ご遠慮なくお使いください
  • ご遠慮なくお使いください (go-enryo naku o-tsukai kudasai)do as you wish
Polish proszę, droga wolna
  • proszędo as you wish
  • droga wolnado as you wish
Portuguese fique à vontade, sinta-se à vontade
  • fique à vontadedo as you wish
  • sinta-se à vontadedo as you wish
Russian не стесня́йтесь, не стесня́йся
  • не стесня́йтесь (ne stesnjájtesʹ)do as you wish
  • не стесня́йся (ne stesnjájsja)do as you wish
  • угоща́йтесь (ugoščájtesʹ)do as you wish
  • угоща́йся (ugoščájsja)do as you wish
Spanish sírvete, sírvase
  • sírvetedo as you wish
  • sírvasedo as you wish
  • adelantedo as you wish
  • con confianzado as you wish
Cite this entry
APA

be my guest. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/be%20my%20guest

MLA

“be my guest.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/be%20my%20guest. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “be my guest,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/be%20my%20guest.

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