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UK//ɪɡˈnɔːr miː//US//ɪɡˈnɔr mi//

Meaning of Ignore me

To not pay attention to or consider someone.

In simple words: Don’t pay attention to me.

Ignore me in a sentence

  • During the discussion, I said, 'Just ignore me' while I fiddled with my phone.
  • When she made a mistake, she quickly added, 'Oh, just ignore me!' to lighten the mood.
  • If I start rambling, please feel free to just ignore me.
  • He joked, 'When I mess up, just ignore me and keep going.'
  • She waved her hands and said, 'Ignore me, I don’t know what I’m talking about.'

How to use Ignore me

Use when you want to tell someone not to focus on you. It's friendly but can be dismissive in serious situations.

Grammar pattern

standalone phrase

Memory hint

Think of a person waving their hands and saying 'Ignore me!' like it's no big deal.

Related words

Collocations with Ignore me

  • please ignore me
  • just ignore me
  • don’t ignore me

Synonyms for Ignore me

  • disregard me
  • overlook me
  • neglect me

Common mistakes with Ignore me

  • Used in formal situations - it sounds too casual.
  • Confused with 'leave me alone' - 'ignore me' is less confrontational.

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Frequently asked questions about Ignore me

What does Ignore me mean?

Don’t pay attention to me.

What is the definition of Ignore me?

To not pay attention to or consider someone.

How do you use Ignore me in a sentence?

During the discussion, I said, 'Just ignore me' while I fiddled with my phone.

Can you give another example of Ignore me?

When she made a mistake, she quickly added, 'Oh, just ignore me!' to lighten the mood.

What are synonyms for Ignore me?

Common alternatives include disregard me, overlook me, neglect me.

What words go with Ignore me?

It commonly pairs with please ignore me, just ignore me, don’t ignore me.

What are common mistakes when using Ignore me?

Used in formal situations - it sounds too casual. Confused with 'leave me alone' - 'ignore me' is less confrontational.

How do you pronounce Ignore me?

US: //ɪɡˈnɔr mi//, UK: //ɪɡˈnɔːr miː//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

Is Ignore me formal or informal?

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

When should I use Ignore me?

Use when you want to tell someone not to focus on you. It's friendly but can be dismissive in serious situations.