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- what do you take me for?
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.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Bowers | | ['bauəz] | |
| Cenhelm | | - | Anglo-Saxon |
| Gianna | | JAHN-nah (Italian), YAH-nah (Greek) | Italian, Greek |
| Teri | | TER-ee | English |
| Pelagia | | pe-LAHG-yah (Polish) | Ancient Greek, Greek, Polish |
| Allyn | | AL-in | English |