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(redirected from do not give me that!)don't give me thatA phrase of incredulity at a particular explanation. Oh, don't give me that—I know you asked Billy out, even though I'd told you how I felt about him. don't give me that! don't ask me to believe that! (used as an expression of annoyed incredulity). informal 2003 The Times ‘You must be a millionaire,’ he says. ‘Pardon?’ ‘Don't give me that, you old rascal, you're made for life.’ ˌdon’t give me ˈthat (spoken, informal) used to tell somebody that you do not accept what they say: ‘I didn’t have time to do it.’ ‘Oh, don’t give me that!’ |