Don t call me Meaning and Definition

Pronunciation

/ˈdɒn ˈtɛl mɪ/

Noun

A phrase used to indicate refusal or disapproval of being contacted or spoken to, often used in informal situations.

When I asked John to come to the party, he said “Don ‘t call me” and hung up the phone.
After the controversy, the celebrity released a statement saying “Don ‘t call me” to the media.

The phrase “Don ‘t call me” originated in informal American English during the mid-20th century, likely as a result of the rise of phone usage.

The phrase is often used in casual conversations and may be considered rude or abrupt if used in formal situations.

The phrase has been referenced in various forms of media, including films, TV shows, and music.

Don’t take it personally, it’s just business

Don’t be a stranger

The phrase is relatively common in informal conversations, particularly among friends or acquaintances.