Tell me about it
used as an ironic acknowledgment of one's familiarity with a difficult or unpleasant situation or experience described by someone else.tell me about it
1) A way of stating that they're talking about something you know very well or agree with.
2) A way of stating that they're actually talking about you. (Often used as sarcasm).
2) A way of stating that they're actually talking about you. (Often used as sarcasm).
Example:
1)
Ben: Punching hurts people
Frank: Tell me about it!
2)
Ben: Did you tell her about your "problems"
Frank: Being god-like isn't a problem
Ben: Tell me about it
1)
Ben: Punching hurts people
Frank: Tell me about it!
2)
Ben: Did you tell her about your "problems"
Frank: Being god-like isn't a problem
Ben: Tell me about it
tell me about it
tell me about it
When somebody sais something about the situation your in and its obvious you be like Yeah tell me bout it or when something is said that is obvious
Tell me about it later
A common American phrase used to end a conversation due to time constraints. Usually used to be polite.
Example:
Friend: ... So after the movie we found the craziest thing in the alley.
Me (about to do something important): Sounds interesting, tell me about it later.
Friend: ... So after the movie we found the craziest thing in the alley.
Me (about to do something important): Sounds interesting, tell me about it later.
Tell me about the rabbits, George
A popular quote from John Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men (said by Lennie to George), sometimes used when dreaming of something (often along with someone else) that you know will never happen. Usually used in a sad, almost-reminiscent way.
Example:
Friend: It'll be okay... You'll get better soon...
Terminally Ill Patient: Tell me about the rabbits, George...
Friend: ... Once you get better, you'll go back to school with all of us again...and you'll pass with the highest grades like always...and then we'll be roommates for college...and everything will all be okay...
Friend: It'll be okay... You'll get better soon...
Terminally Ill Patient: Tell me about the rabbits, George...
Friend: ... Once you get better, you'll go back to school with all of us again...and you'll pass with the highest grades like always...and then we'll be roommates for college...and everything will all be okay...
tell me about the rabbits, George
Example:
"Tell me about the rabbits, George!
"Tell me about the rabbits, George!
tell me about the rabbits, George
Tell me again about how we're going to have place of our own some day, and be happy keeping rabbits. And we'll chase these cats away!
Example:
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Tell me about that Africa Trip again...
Example:
Girl 1: Do you want to come over and play a board game?
Guy 1: Tell me about that Africa trip again...
Girl 1: Do you want to come over and play a board game?
Guy 1: Tell me about that Africa trip again...