me, myself and I

English

Pronoun

me, myself and I

1. Only me; myself alone.
   • 1988, John Byrum, Cells:

     I like things the way they are: just me, myself, and I. No complicated organs and systems and such. Give me the simple life.

   • 2011, Isaiah Jamal Borgum, Obstacles, Lessions, & Hope:

     Here I was all alone, no one to help me get over my mom's and sister's death, just me myself and I. It was as if I died and all I could see was black.

Usage notes

• It is commonly used to emphasise the speaker's aloneness.