don't "(something)" me
don't "(something)" me
Used to scold or chastise someone for saying a particular word or phrase when addressing one. A: "Honey, I—" B: "No, don't 'honey' me, Frank! I'm so mad at you I could scream!" A: "There, there, Tom." B: "Don't 'there, there' me. I don't want your pity!"
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- nose to the grindstone
- pour honey into (one's) ear
- good night
- honey cart
- a penny for your thoughts
- for the good of
- for the good of (someone or something)
- help (someone) up (from something)
- help up
- farty