what do you take me for?



what do you take me for?

What sort of person do you think I am? For example, What do you take me for, an idiot? This expression dates from the mid-1800s.
See also: take

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Seo-Joonsu-joonKorean
Alazne-Basque
Benas-Lithuanian
Vitalivee-TAH-lee (Russian)Russian, Ukrainian
StÉPhanieste-fa-NEEFrench
JenJENEnglish