this is someone
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English
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Phrase
[edit]- (MLE) This is what (the named person) said or did; used in recounting events, etc.
- So I get home at two in the morning, right, and this is my mum: "where do you think you've been all night?"
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- Jenny Cheshire and Sue Fox, This is me/this is him: The quotative system of London adolescents (Queen Mary, University of London, UK; presented at NWAV 36, University of Pennsylvania, October 2007) [1]