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UK//kaʊnt mi aʊt//US//kaʊnt mi aʊt//

Meaning of Count me out

To indicate that you do not want to be included in something.

In simple words: Don't include me or involve me.

Count me out in a sentence

  • When they planned the surprise party, I said to count me out.
  • If you’re discussing sensitive topics, count me out; I'm not comfortable with it.
  • I'm too busy this weekend, so count me out of the plans.

How to use Count me out

Use when you want to say you don't want to participate. It's informal, so avoid in formal situations.

Grammar pattern

standalone phrase

Memory hint

Imagine a group counting people for a game, and you step back saying, 'Count me out!'

Related words

Collocations with Count me out

  • count me in
  • count out votes
  • count out money

Synonyms for Count me out

Common mistakes with Count me out

  • Using in formal contexts when it's not appropriate.
  • Confusing with 'count me in', which means you want to participate.
  • Not expressing your reasons for wanting to be excluded.

Compare Count me out with Not interested, Pass

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Frequently asked questions about Count me out

What does Count me out mean?

Don't include me or involve me.

What is the definition of Count me out?

To indicate that you do not want to be included in something.

How do you use Count me out in a sentence?

When they planned the surprise party, I said to count me out.

Can you give another example of Count me out?

If you’re discussing sensitive topics, count me out; I'm not comfortable with it.

What are synonyms for Count me out?

Common alternatives include exclude me, leave me out, not interested, skip me, pass.

What words go with Count me out?

It commonly pairs with count me in, count out votes, count out money.

What are common mistakes when using Count me out?

Using in formal contexts when it's not appropriate. Confusing with 'count me in', which means you want to participate. Not expressing your reasons for wanting to be excluded.

How do you pronounce Count me out?

US: //kaʊnt mi aʊt//, UK: //kaʊnt mi aʊt//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

Is Count me out formal or informal?

"Count me out" is informal, so it fits casual conversation with friends and family.

When should I use Count me out?

Use when you want to say you don't want to participate. It's informal, so avoid in formal situations.