Excuse me for breathing!

Excuse me for breathing!

A sarcastic phrase used in response to criticism or a reprimand, often for a minor indiscretion. Well, excuse me for breathing! Next time, I won't bother trying to help you at all!
See also: excuse
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

Excuse me for breathing!

verb
See Well, pardon me for living!
See also: excuse
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • Excuse me for living!
  • excuse (one) for (something)
  • excuse for
  • excuse you
  • Queen Anne is dead
  • Queen Anne's dead
  • Anne
  • I can wait
  • What do you want, a medal?
  • You call this (something)?