search me
idiom
informal
—used in speech to say that one does not know the answer to a question
"Why did they do that?" "Search me."
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“Search me.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/search%20me. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.
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