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lucb1e • today at 6:53 PM • 1 reply • view on HN

not you? Is that an expression I should know, meaning the opposite presumably?


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john_strinlai • today at 6:58 PM

yes, "not me X" means "absolutely me X", in gen-z form.

i typically interpret it as having a hint of embarrassment to it (e.g. "not me eating instant ramen for dinner for the 3rd time"), but not always.