does someone look like

phrase

Used if the interlocutor seems to believe something inaccurate about (someone); this question serves to free someone of a misconception.

“Why are you asking me to make dinner? Do I look like I can cook?”

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Meanings

phrasedoes someone look like ...?
  1. rhetoricUsed if the interlocutor seems to believe something inaccurate about (someone); this question serves to free someone of a misconception.

    Why are you asking me to make dinner? Do I look like I can cook?

    1 more example

    So you're learning the cello. Great. Do I look like someone who cares?

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