Meanings
phrase
- informalI don't know; I have no idea.
—Where did he find the money to buy a car like that? —Search me!
Synonyms: don't ask me, beats me
Synonyms & antonyms
phraseI don't know; I have no idea.
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APA
search me. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/search%20me
MLA
“search me.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/search%20me. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “search me,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/search%20me.
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