sorry you asked



(I'm) sorry you asked (that).

I regret that you asked about something I wanted to forget. Tom: What on earth is this hole in your suit jacket? Bill: I'm sorry you asked. I was feeding a squirrel and it bit through my pocket where the food was. Sally: Why is there only canned soup in the cupboard? John: Sorry you asked that. I just haven't been to the grocery store in awhile. Sally: Want some soup?
See also: ask, sorry

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
CarloKAHR-loItalian
Iucunda-Late Roman
Conchobhar-Irish, Irish Mythology
CharlemagneSHAHR-lə-mayn (English)History
Klavdija-Slovene
GrÉAgÓIrGRAY-gorIrish