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me
1[ mee ]
pronoun
- the objective case of I, used as a direct or indirect object:
They asked me to the party. Give me your hand.
- Informal. (used instead of the pronoun I in the predicate after the verb to be ):
It's me.
- Informal. (used instead of the pronoun my before a gerund):
Did you hear about me getting promoted?
adjective
- of or involving an obsessive interest in one's own satisfaction:
the me decade.
Me
2abbreviation for
ME
3abbreviation for
- Maine (approved especially for use with zip code).
- Middle English ( def ). Also M.E.
Me.
4abbreviation for
- Maine.
M.E.
5abbreviation for
- (often lowercase) managing editor.
- Master of Education.
- Master of Engineering.
- Mechanical Engineer.
- Methodist Episcopal.
- Mining Engineer.
Me
1the chemical symbol for
- the methyl group
me
2the internet domain name for
- Montenegro
Me.
3abbreviation for
- Maine
me
4/ mɪ; miː /
pronoun
- refers to the speaker or writer
that shocks me
he gave me the glass
- when used an an indirect object a dialect word for myself
I want to get me a car
noun
- informal.the personality of the speaker or writer or something that expresses it
the real me comes out when I'm happy
me
5/ miː /
noun
- a variant spelling of mi
ME
6abbreviation for
- Maine
- Marine Engineer
- Mechanical Engineer
- Methodist Episcopal
- Mining Engineer
- Middle English
- (in titles) Most Excellent
- myalgic encephalopathy
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Word History and Origins
Origin of me1
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Origin of me1
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Idioms and Phrases
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Example Sentences
For word Percy printed words, quite forgetting that the M.E. plural is dissyllabic (word-es).
There is perhaps a reference to the sense of emblazon, which is from M.E. blazen, to blaze abroad, to proclaim.
The M.E. pronunciation was widely different from the present, especially in the case of the vowel-sounds.
There was no symbol for j in M.E., though the sound was common, in words of French origin.
The pronunciation of M.E. and of Anglo-French vowels did not materially differ.
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