give me a break

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give me a break

interjection

  1. idiomatic, slang An expression of disbelief or exasperation, or a request for leniency.

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"give me a break." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/give%20me%20a%20break. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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"give me a break." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/give%20me%20a%20break.

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@misc{give_me_a_break_2026,
  title = {give me a break},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/give%20me%20a%20break},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}