include me out

verb

Do not include me; leave me out; exclude me.

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First used 1940s

Meanings

verbinclude me out (third-person singular simple present includes me out, present participle including me out, simple past and past participle included me out)

present singular third person includes me out · participle present including me out · participle past included me out · past included me out

  1. humorousnonstandardDo not include me; leave me out; exclude me.First known use 1940s

    Synonyms: count out

Synonyms & antonyms

verbDo not include me; leave me out; exclude me.

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Origin

Reportedly a coinage (circa 1940) of American film producer Samuel Goldwyn (1879–1974), whose purported malapropisms were well publicized.

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include me out. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/include%20me%20out

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “include me out,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/include%20me%20out.

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